Mississippi for a Just World (MJW) is a humanitarian advocacy organization dedicated to championing the rights, dignity, and well-being of individuals and communities around the globe. Our mission is to create a world where every person enjoys equal opportunities, protection from harm, and the freedom to thrive.
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 Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $60k $63k |
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 3 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at MISSISSIPPI FOR A JUST WORLD equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.
Based on 2,364 civil rights, social action & advocacy 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 MISSISSIPPI FOR A JUST WORLD
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MISSISSIPPI FOR A JUST WORLD earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of MISSISSIPPI FOR A JUST WORLD received $59,800 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MISSISSIPPI FOR A JUST WORLD compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MISSISSIPPI FOR A JUST WORLD falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MISSISSIPPI FOR A JUST WORLD equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.
What are MISSISSIPPI FOR A JUST WORLD's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MISSISSIPPI FOR A JUST WORLD reported $730k in total revenue and $447k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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