INVEST APPALACHIA (IA) IS A REGIONAL IMPACT INVESTMENT PLATFORM DESIGNED BY AND FOR THE PEOPLE OF CENTRAL APPALACHIA. IA PROVIDES BLENDED INVESTMENT CAPITAL TO STRENGTHEN BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, BUILD EQUITABLE LOCAL WEALTH, ADVANCE CRITICAL SECTORS, AND INCREASE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR EVERYONE IN CENTRAL APPALACHIA. IA WAS INITIATED THROUGH THE APPALACHIA FUNDERS NETWORK AND DEVELOPED BY A COLLABORATIVE GROUP OF REGIONAL LEADERS REPRESENTING CDFIS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PHILANTHROPIC ENTITIES, LOCAL INSTITUTIONS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in North Carolina.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di Median to 75th percentile | $120k $131k |
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 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at INVEST APPALACHIA INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
Based on 4,942 environment 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 INVEST APPALACHIA INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of INVEST APPALACHIA INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of INVEST APPALACHIA INC received $120,200 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in North Carolina, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at INVEST APPALACHIA INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in North Carolina, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at INVEST APPALACHIA INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at INVEST APPALACHIA INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are INVEST APPALACHIA INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, INVEST APPALACHIA INC reported $1.9M in total revenue and $2.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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