IT IS THE MISSION OF LIGHT BEARERS TO ASSIST THE WORLD CHURCH IN HASTENING THE GLORIOUS COMING OF JESUS CHRIST BY HELPING TO EXECUTE HIS MANDATE TO PROCLAIM THE GOSPEL TO ALL THE WORLD.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Religion-Related organizations in Tennessee.
- Base
- $79k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $76k
- Benefits
- $25k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director/president Above 90th percentile | $79k | — | $76k | $25k | $180k $196k |
Chairman/secretary Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $112k $122k |
Board Member Above 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $111k $121k |
Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $85k $93k |
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 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at Light Bearers Ministry equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.
Based on 11,129 religion-related 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Light Bearers Ministry
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Light Bearers Ministry earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Light Bearers Ministry received $179,712 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Religion-Related organizations in Tennessee: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Light Bearers Ministry compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Religion-Related organizations in Tennessee, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Light Bearers Ministry falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Light Bearers Ministry equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.
What are Light Bearers Ministry's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Light Bearers Ministry reported $2.3M in total revenue and $2.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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