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Filing year 2023

FOCUSHOPE

Detroit, Michigan·EIN 38-1948285·NTEE P200 · Human Services·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$35.1M
Total assets
$11.9M
Total expenses
$36.2M
Reported officers
26
Mission

FOCUS: HOPE IS A NON-PROFIT CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION. FOUNDED IN 1968, ITS MISSION IS TO PROMOTE INTELLIGENT AND PRACTICAL ACTION TO OVERCOME RACISM, POVERTY AND INJUSTICE IN METROPOLITAN DETROIT. THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON FOUR MAIN AREAS: A FOOD PROGRAM FOR SENIORS, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND AN EARLY LEARNING/YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ALL LOOKED AT THROUGH AN ADVOCACY, EQUITY AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT (AECE) LENS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Michigan.

CEO
Above 90th percentile
$226k
$246k
Base
$226k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
CFO
75th to 90th percentile
$158k
$172k
Base
$158k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Development
Officer (Unspecified)
$150k
$163k
Chief of Sta
Officer (Unspecified)
$116k
$126k
Early Learni
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$105k
$114k
Food Program
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$100k
$109k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 20 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at FOCUSHOPE equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.

This organization (2023)
0.6%
Sector median
8%
Middle half of sector
3% to 17%

Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 10%
from 2022

From $206k in 2022 to $226k in 2023.

$206k
2022
$226k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$238k to $246k

Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 10% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 4%.

$206k in 2022 to $226k in 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about FOCUSHOPE

What does the Chief Executive Officer of FOCUSHOPE earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of FOCUSHOPE received $226,461 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Michigan: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FOCUSHOPE compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Michigan, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FOCUSHOPE falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at FOCUSHOPE equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.

What are FOCUSHOPE's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, FOCUSHOPE reported $35.1M in total revenue and $36.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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