Executive compensation
Form 990-EZ · Part IV · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Teacher Unclassified | $17k $18k |
Treasurer and Teacher Board Treasurer 25th percentile to median | $5k $5k |
Vice President Founder and Treacher Board Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | $4k $5k |
President and Teacher Board President 25th percentile to median | $4k $4k |
Secretary Board Secretary 25th percentile to median | $3k $3k |
Teacher Unclassified | $3k $3k |
Teacher Unclassified | $2k $2k |
Teacher Unclassified | $910 $979 |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Forging Community equaled 56% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Forging Community
What does the Board Treasurer of Forging Community earn?
In 2024, the Board Treasurer of Forging Community received $4,616 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Treasurer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Treasurer pay at Forging Community compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Treasurer at Forging Community falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Forging Community equaled 56% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are Forging Community's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Forging Community reported $37k in total revenue and $30k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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