MERYL'S SAFE HAVEN, INC. (MSH) IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING AND CONNECTING FAMILIES AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE AGED OUT OF THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM WITH SHELTER AND RESOURCES IN OUR COMMUNITY AND BEYOND. WE FOCUS ON THE WHOLE PERSON FOR HOLISTIC SUPPORT TO ADDRESS THE UNDERLYING ISSUES. MSH AIMS TO BE AN IMPETUS FOR CHANGE THAT RECOGNIZES HUMANITY AND THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNITY. THROUGH SUPPORT IN PROVIDING FINANCIAL BUDGETING AND MANAGEMENT, IDENTIFYING CHILDCARE AND MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES, EDUCATION, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, WHILE MEETING THE BASIC NEEDS OF FOOD, SAFETY, AND SHELTER. OUR MISSION IS TO LEVEL THE FIELD OF OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE WHO ENTER OUR DOORS.
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 Housing & Shelter organizations in Massachusetts.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President & CEO Median to 75th percentile | $110k $119k |
Clerk Officer (Unspecified) | $87k $94k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast 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 MERYLS SAFE HAVEN INC equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.
Based on 7,888 housing & shelter 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 MERYLS SAFE HAVEN INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MERYLS SAFE HAVEN INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of MERYLS SAFE HAVEN INC received $110,423 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Housing & Shelter organizations in Massachusetts, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MERYLS SAFE HAVEN INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations in Massachusetts, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MERYLS SAFE HAVEN INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MERYLS SAFE HAVEN INC equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.
What are MERYLS SAFE HAVEN INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MERYLS SAFE HAVEN INC reported $1.5M in total revenue and $1.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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