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Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Michigan.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President 25th percentile to median | $70k $75k |
Director Board Member Below 10th percentile | $1k $1k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Leadership Education Mission Alliance LEMA Inst equaled 31% 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.
Climbed 18%
over 3 years
From $59k in 2021 to $70k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 27% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 31%.
- Board Member pay fell 59% from 2021 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Leadership Education Mission Alliance LEMA Inst
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Leadership Education Mission Alliance LEMA Inst earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Leadership Education Mission Alliance LEMA Inst received $70,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Michigan, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Leadership Education Mission Alliance LEMA Inst compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Michigan, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Leadership Education Mission Alliance LEMA Inst falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Leadership Education Mission Alliance LEMA Inst equaled 31% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are Leadership Education Mission Alliance LEMA Inst's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Leadership Education Mission Alliance LEMA Inst reported $316k in total revenue and $223k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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