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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Illinois.
- Base
- $409k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $32k
- Benefits
- $776
- Base
- $209k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $3k
- Base
- $189k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $188k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $123k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $124k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $842
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $122k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $111k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $250
- Benefits
- $26k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentile | $409k | — | $32k | $776 | $472k $523k |
Chief Operating Officer Above 90th percentile | $209k | — | $5k | $3k | $265k $293k |
Chief Programming Officer Chief Program Officer 75th to 90th percentilevs Human Services peers nationwide | $189k | — | $5k | $14k | $245k $271k |
Chief Financial Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $188k | — | $5k | $16k | $231k $256k |
Director Resident Camping Until 1/24 Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $123k | — | $2k | $28k | $196k $217k |
Controller 75th to 90th percentilevs Human Services peers nationwide | $124k | — | $842 | $27k | $186k $206k |
Senior Director, City Camping Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $122k | — | $2k | $16k | $168k $186k |
Director of City Camping Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $111k | — | $250 | $26k | $164k $181k |
Director of Operations 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $111k $123k |
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 29 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at Jewish Community Centers of Chicago equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services 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 2%
from 2022
From $463k in 2022 to $472k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 9%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Program Officer pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023.
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 Jewish Community Centers of Chicago
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Jewish Community Centers of Chicago earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Jewish Community Centers of Chicago received $472,052 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services 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 Jewish Community Centers of Chicago compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Jewish Community Centers of Chicago falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Jewish Community Centers of Chicago equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are Jewish Community Centers of Chicago's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Jewish Community Centers of Chicago reported $49.5M in total revenue and $45.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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