Heroes of New Orleans is a grassroot 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to inspiring and empowering youth and families. Our mission is to elevate underprivileged youth and families who face poverty or its risks, through a comprehensive positive strategy that includes wraparound services, self-development, and mentorship.
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 Youth Development organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President/chief Executive Officer 25th percentile to median | $76k $80k |
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 7 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at HEROES OF NEW ORLEANS equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
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.
Top compensation, year by year
From $12k in 2022 to $76k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 15% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 129%.
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 HEROES OF NEW ORLEANS
What does the Chief Executive Officer of HEROES OF NEW ORLEANS earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of HEROES OF NEW ORLEANS received $75,700 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at HEROES OF NEW ORLEANS compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at HEROES OF NEW ORLEANS falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at HEROES OF NEW ORLEANS equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are HEROES OF NEW ORLEANS's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, HEROES OF NEW ORLEANS reported $2M in total revenue and $783k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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