The mission of Helping Hands of Putnam County is to administer received foods and monetary donations to assist families in Putnam County with food, utilities, medical expenses and rent. Helping Hands also administers Project Help funds from the City of Cookeville and Upper Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation with no cost to donors or recipients in the county.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $51k $54k |
Assist Director Director (Operational) Below 10th percentile | $15k $16k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 14 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 17%
from 2023
From $43k in 2023 to $51k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Director (Operational) pay rose 17% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 1%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
Helping Hands of Putnam County reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about Helping Hands of Putnam County
What does the Director (Operational) of Helping Hands of Putnam County earn?
In 2024, the Director (Operational) of Helping Hands of Putnam County received $50,700 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at Helping Hands of Putnam County compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Director (Operational) at Helping Hands of Putnam County falls between the 25th percentile and the median.
What are Helping Hands of Putnam County's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Helping Hands of Putnam County reported $572k in total revenue and $617k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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