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Filing year 2023

GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION INC

Miami, Florida·EIN 26-2644682·NTEE O50 · Youth Development·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$5.2M
Total assets
$3.5M
Total expenses
$4.9M
Reported officers
14
Mission

GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A FLORIDA- BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS THAT PROVIDES MENTORING, MUSIC INSTRUCTION, AND PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES TO AT-RISK YOUTH IN ORDER TO REDUCE DROPOUT RATES AND EMPOWER ITS PARTICIPANTS. THE ORGANIZATION HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN NEGATIVE AND DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS TO DISCOVER THE LIFE-CHANGING POWER OF MUSIC THROUGH A STRUCTURED PROGRAM OF MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND STRONG MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS WITH PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS.

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 Youth Development organizations in Florida.

President/ce
75th to 90th percentile
$198k
$218k
Base
$198k
Bonus
Other
Benefits

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 13 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
4%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 21%

Based on 5,229 youth development 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.

Up 38%
from 2022

From $143k in 2022 to $198k in 2023.

$143k
2022
$198k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 28% in real terms$170k to $218k

Estimated with Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION INC received $198,250 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in Florida, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in Florida, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.

What are GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION INC reported $5.2M in total revenue and $4.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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