Creating a hope-oriented community where families who have a child with cancer can build resilience and share delight.
Executive compensation
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 Health Care organizations in Washington.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $100k $106k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Light Collective equaled 42% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
Based on 13,830 health care organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 9%
from 2023
From $92k in 2023 to $100k in 2024.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 9% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 5%.
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 Light Collective
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Light Collective earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Light Collective received $99,605 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Health Care organizations in Washington, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Light Collective compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Health Care organizations in Washington, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Light Collective falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Light Collective equaled 42% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
What are Light Collective's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Light Collective reported $310k in total revenue and $240k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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