HOUSING ON MERIT CREATES A BRIDGE TO PERMANENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS ACROSS THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES IN VARIOUS STATES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations in California.
- Base
- $183k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $4k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Diector Officer (Unspecified) | $183k | — | — | $4k | $187k $207k |
Chief Operating Officer 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $136k $151k |
VP of Real Estate Development Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $100k $111k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at HOUSING ON MERIT equaled 10% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about HOUSING ON MERIT
What does the Chief Operating Officer of HOUSING ON MERIT earn?
In 2023, the Chief Operating Officer of HOUSING ON MERIT received $136,365 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Operating Officer roles among Housing & Shelter organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at HOUSING ON MERIT compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at HOUSING ON MERIT falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at HOUSING ON MERIT equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.
What are HOUSING ON MERIT's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, HOUSING ON MERIT reported $1.5M in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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