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Filing year 2024

LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD INC

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 45-2682632·NTEE N19 · Recreation & Sports·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$7.6M
Total assets
$4.1M
Total expenses
$6.8M
Reported officers
14
Mission

LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD GIVES UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL BENEFITS OF YOUTH SPORTS PARTICIPATION. WE DO THIS THROUGH THE DONATION OF USED AND EXCESS SPORTING EQUIPMENT TO PROGRAMS AND SCHOOLS SERVING LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES.OUR DONATIONS ALLOW PROGRAMS TO ALLOCATE FUNDS SAVED BY LOWERING REGISTRATION FEES, EXPANDING THEIR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS, ENHANCING THEIR EXISTING ATHLETIC PROGRAM AND/OR DEVELOPING NEW ONES.

Executive compensation, broken down

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 Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$157k
$166k
Base
$151k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$5k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 13 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Recreation & Sports

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.

This organization (2024)
2%
Sector median
8%
Middle half of sector
4% to 16%

Based on 7,435 recreation & sports 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 21%
from 2023

From $129k in 2023 to $157k in 2024.

$129k
2023
$157k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 17% in real terms$142k to $166k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 21% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 27%.

$129k in 2023 to $157k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD INC received $156,546 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.

What are LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD INC reported $7.6M in total revenue and $6.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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