TO PROVIDE ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS TO THE MERIDIAN BRANCH OF MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY. THE TRUST OPERATES SOLEY TO DISTRIBUTE ALL NET INCOME FOR SCHOLARSHIPS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $21k $22k |
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.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at JERRY W SCOTT TRUST equaled 29% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 10%
from 2023
From $19k in 2023 to $21k in 2024.
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.
Board Member pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 133%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
JERRY W SCOTT TRUST reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Education executives earn in Mississippi
Comparable education organizations in Mississippi pay their highest-earning executive a median of $75,086.
These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 146 organizations across 146 filings (2022 – 2024).
See full Education pay data for Mississippi →Common questions about JERRY W SCOTT TRUST
What does the Board Member of JERRY W SCOTT TRUST earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of JERRY W SCOTT TRUST received $20,667 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Education organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at JERRY W SCOTT TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at JERRY W SCOTT TRUST falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at JERRY W SCOTT TRUST equaled 29% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are JERRY W SCOTT TRUST's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, JERRY W SCOTT TRUST reported $101k in total revenue and $71k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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