JEDI'S MISSION IS TO INCREASE THE ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND LOCAL WEALTH CREATION. THROUGH THIS MISSION, JEDI IS ADDRESSING THE ROOT CAUSES OF RURAL POVERTY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. SINCE 1996 IT HAS SUPPORTED OVER 6,700 PEOPLE IN GROWING A BUSINESS, CREATED 1,700 BUSINESSES AND JOBS, AND 70 HAVE RECEIVED FINANCING OF APPROXIMATELY 7.6 MILLION.
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 Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di 25th percentile to median | $89k $98k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at JEFFERSON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.
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.
Held steady
from 2022
From $89k in 2022 to $89k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 7%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about JEFFERSON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of JEFFERSON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of JEFFERSON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE received $89,127 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at JEFFERSON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at JEFFERSON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at JEFFERSON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.
What are JEFFERSON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, JEFFERSON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE reported $759k in total revenue and $828k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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