To rebuild and strengthen communities by fighting hunger one meal at a time.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director/ceo Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $121k $130k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Good News Community Kitchen equaled 43% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
Based on 2,784 food, agriculture & nutrition 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 26%
from 2023
From $165k in 2023 to $121k in 2024.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Good News Community Kitchen
What does the Director (Operational) of Good News Community Kitchen earn?
In 2024, the Director (Operational) of Good News Community Kitchen received $121,251 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at Good News Community Kitchen compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Director (Operational) at Good News Community Kitchen falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Good News Community Kitchen equaled 43% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
What are Good News Community Kitchen's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Good News Community Kitchen reported $119k in total revenue and $282k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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