GFDA'S MISSION IS TO GROW DIVERSE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES THAT ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE. GFDA SEEKS TO TRANSFORM GREAT FALLS, MONTANA AND THE SURROUNDING RURAL AND TRIBAL REGION INTO A THRIVING ECONOMY THAT RAISES THE STANDARD OF LIVING, PARTICULARLY FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS AND ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED AREAS, AND CREATES GREATER ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE, ENTREPRENEURS, AND BUSINESSES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Montana.
- Base
- $196k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President Above 90th percentile | $196k | — | — | $17k | $227k $249k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 50 unpaid individuals.
Browse compensation in Community Improvement & Capacity Building →
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at GREAT FALLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY equaled 5% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about GREAT FALLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of GREAT FALLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of GREAT FALLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY received $227,131 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Montana: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GREAT FALLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Montana, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GREAT FALLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GREAT FALLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.
What are GREAT FALLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, GREAT FALLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY reported $9.9M in total revenue and $4.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
Compare any role, sector, or revenue band
Build your own benchmark from millions of reported positions.
Learn More About Nonprofit Compensation
Guides to help you understand and use this data
Nonprofit Executive Director Salary
What nonprofit executive directors earn, what drives the number, and how to use public compensation data whether you are a candidate, a current ED, or a board member.
Read moreHow to Look Up Nonprofit Salaries
Two approaches to finding executive compensation at any tax-exempt organization, from raw IRS filings to searchable databases.
Read moreAre Nonprofit Salaries Public?
What IRS Form 990 discloses about executive compensation, who has to report it, and how to look it up.
Read more