SEEKING TO PUT GOD'S LOVE INTO ACTION, HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER TO BUILD HOMES, COMMUNITIES AND HOPE TO REALIZE OUR VISION OF A WORLD WHERE EVERYONE HAS A DECENT PLACE TO LIVE. GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY ADHERES TO A STRICT NON-PROSELYTIZING POLICY AND WILL NOT OFFER ASSISTANCE ON THE EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONDITION THAT PEOPLE MUST ADHERE TO OR CONVERT TO A PARTICULAR FAITH OR LISTEN AND RESPOND TO MESSAGING DESIGNED TO INDUCE CONVERSION TO A PARTICULAR FAITH.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $179k
- Bonus
- $24k
- Other
- $360
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- $9k
- Other
- $360
- Benefits
- $12k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer 75th to 90th percentilevs Housing & Shelter peers in Iowa | $179k | $24k | $360 | $17k | $226k $243k |
VP of Strategy Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $141k | $9k | $360 | $12k | $166k $179k |
VP Restore Operations Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $143k $154k |
VP of Programs Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $138k $149k |
VP of Resource Development Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $116k $125k |
Director of Construction O Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $111k $119k |
VP of Finance and Administ Vice President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $42k $45k |
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 25 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.
Based on 7,888 housing & shelter organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 8%
from 2023
From $210k in 2023 to $226k 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 rose 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 11%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 27% from 2023 to 2024.
- Vice President pay fell 69% 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 GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC received $225,882 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Housing & Shelter organizations in Iowa, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations in Iowa, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.
What are GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, GREATER DES MOINES HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INC reported $30.8M in total revenue and $28.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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