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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $222k
- Bonus
- $21k
- Other
- $675
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- $7k
- Other
- $313
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $147k
- Bonus
- $1k
- Other
- $282
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $113k
- Bonus
- $1k
- Other
- $241
- Benefits
- $28k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers in Wisconsin | $222k | $21k | $675 | — | $243k $261k |
Chief Operating Officer Median to 75th percentile | $163k | $7k | $313 | — | $181k $195k |
Director of Lending Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $147k | $1k | $282 | $8k | $165k $177k |
Senior Community Lender Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $113k | $1k | $241 | $28k | $152k $164k |
Director of Capital Strategy Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $140k $151k |
Director of Finance Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $113k $121k |
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.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at FORWARD COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS INC equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.
Based on 10,247 community improvement & capacity building 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.
Down 4%
from 2023
From $254k in 2023 to $243k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 9%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 4% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 8% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about FORWARD COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of FORWARD COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of FORWARD COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS INC received $243,062 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Wisconsin: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FORWARD COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Wisconsin, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FORWARD COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at FORWARD COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS INC equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.
What are FORWARD COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, FORWARD COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS INC reported $3.7M in total revenue and $3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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