TO VIGOROUSLY EQUIP YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES TO MAXIMIZE THEIR POTENTIAL THROUGH EDUCATION, WELLNESS AND ECONOMIC STABILITY.
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 Youth Development organizations in Tennessee.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $149k $162k |
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 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at KNOWLEDGE QUEST INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,229 youth development 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 $149k in 2022 to $149k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 23%.
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 KNOWLEDGE QUEST INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of KNOWLEDGE QUEST INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of KNOWLEDGE QUEST INC received $148,714 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in Tennessee, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at KNOWLEDGE QUEST INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in Tennessee, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at KNOWLEDGE QUEST INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at KNOWLEDGE QUEST INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are KNOWLEDGE QUEST INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, KNOWLEDGE QUEST INC reported $3.3M in total revenue and $3.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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