Using a nationally recognized model for empowering high school students through the art of debate, we will play a significant role in improving academic performance, high school graduation and college enrollment rates, and equipping students for college success.
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 Youth Development organizations in Tennessee.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $74k $78k |
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 11 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Nashville Debate League Inc equaled 65% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Nashville Debate League Inc
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Nashville Debate League Inc earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Nashville Debate League Inc received $74,001 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in Tennessee, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Nashville Debate League Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in Tennessee, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Nashville Debate League Inc falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Nashville Debate League Inc equaled 65% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are Nashville Debate League Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Nashville Debate League Inc reported $264k in total revenue and $114k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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