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Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Founder Officer (Unspecified) | $120k $131k |
President, Chief Operating Median to 75th percentilevs Youth Development peers in Tennessee | $108k $118k |
Director of Development Below 10th percentile | $65k $71k |
Chief Financial Officer 25th percentile to median | $42k $46k |
Past Chief Financial Officer 10th to 25th percentile | $23k $25k |
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 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at MEMPHIS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% 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 roughly steady
over 2 years
From $123k in 2021 to $120k 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 fell 12% from 2021 to 2023, while revenue fell 64%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 55% from 2021 to 2023.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 10% from 2021 to 2022.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about MEMPHIS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MEMPHIS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of MEMPHIS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC received $108,167 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in Tennessee, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MEMPHIS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION 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 MEMPHIS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MEMPHIS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are MEMPHIS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, MEMPHIS LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION INC reported $2.7M in total revenue and $3.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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