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Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers in California | $128k |
Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $89k |
Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $88k |
Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $59k |
Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $55k |
Plus 16 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Hesperian Health Guides equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security 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.
Fell 11%
over 2 years
From $143k in 2022 to $128k in 2024.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 11% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue fell 2%.
- Board Member pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Hesperian Health Guides
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Hesperian Health Guides earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Hesperian Health Guides received $128,290 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Hesperian Health Guides compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Hesperian Health Guides falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Hesperian Health Guides equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are Hesperian Health Guides's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Hesperian Health Guides reported $1.9M in total revenue and $2.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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