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Filing year 2024

IFF

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 36-3656836·NTEE S500 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$134.6M
Total assets
$779.5M
Total expenses
$73M
Reported officers
27
Mission

IFF strengthens nonprofits and the communities they serve by providing leadership, capital, and real estate solutions.- Leadership reflects our research, policy, sector work, and convening role- Capital includes a range of financial products: loans, New Markets Tax Credits, and equity - Real Estate Solutions includes a range of consultant services, development, and ownership

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations nationwide.

CEO
Above 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers in Illinois
$397k
$425k
Base
$377k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$650
President, Core Business Solutions
Above 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers in Illinois
$366k
$391k
Base
$337k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$11k
President, Social Impact Accelerator
75th to 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers in Illinois
$295k
$316k
Base
$261k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$20k
Chief of Staff
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers in Illinois
$270k
$289k
Base
$241k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$17k
SVP Cap. Sol., Chief Lending Officer
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$251k
$269k
Base
$233k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$6k
Exec. Director - Chicago Region
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers in Illinois
$236k
$253k
Base
$220k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$5k
SVP Real Estate Solutions
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$218k
$233k
Base
$206k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
Chief Credit Officer & SVP Cap. Sol.
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$215k
$230k
Base
$203k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
CFO & Assistant Secretary
75th to 90th percentile
$174k
$186k
Base
$160k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k
Assistant Secretary (until 9/10/24)
Secretary (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$88k
$94k
CFO & Assistant Secy. (until 3/1/24)
25th percentile to median
$63k
$68k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 16 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at IFF equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.

This organization (2024)
0.5%
Sector median
14%
Middle half of sector
6% to 28%

Based on 10,247 community improvement & capacity building 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 5%
from 2023

From $378k in 2023 to $397k in 2024.

$378k
2023
$397k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$419k to $425k

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 31%.

$378k in 2023 to $397k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 12% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Senior Vice President pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 IFF

What does the Chief Executive Officer of IFF earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of IFF received $396,960 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Illinois: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at IFF compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at IFF falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at IFF equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.

What are IFF's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, IFF reported $134.6M in total revenue and $73M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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