THE NORTH CAROLINA BAR ASSOCIATION IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROMOTING AND IMPROVING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN NORTH CAROLINA; FOSTERING AND ENCOURAGING LAW REFORM WHEN IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST; ADVANCING THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE IN ALL ITS ASPECTS; MAINTAINING THE HONOR AND INTEGRITY OF THE PROFESSION OF LAW; PROMOTING THE STUDY OF LAW AND THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF LAWYERS; IMPROVING THE STANDARDS OF THE SERVICE OF THE ASSOCIATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC; FOSTERING AND PROTECTING THE INTERESTS OF THE LAWYER; AND PROVIDING A MEANS OF ORGANIZATION THROUGH WHICH ITS MEMBERS MAY PURSUE THESE AND OTHER COMMON OBJECTIVES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 12 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $367k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $236k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $205k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $200k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $166k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $161k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $152k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director & Secretary Above 90th percentile | $367k | — | — | $15k | $430k $456k |
Sr. Director of Member Experience Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $236k | — | — | $13k | $280k $297k |
Sr. Director of Operations 75th to 90th percentile | $205k | — | — | $12k | $245k $260k |
Dir. of Governmental Affairs Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $200k | — | — | $13k | $239k $253k |
Director of Marketing Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $166k | — | — | $12k | $200k $212k |
Dir. of Finance and Accounting Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $161k | — | — | $12k | $194k $206k |
Dir. of Information Technology Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $153k | — | — | $12k | $185k $197k |
Director of Communications Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $152k | — | — | $11k | $182k $193k |
Controller 75th to 90th percentile | $150k | — | — | $12k | $182k $193k |
Director of Cle Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $147k $155k |
Sr. Director of Foundation Key Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $38k $41k |
President-elect & Treasurer Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $5k $5k |
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 33 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 8%
from 2023
From $399k in 2023 to $430k in 2024.
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 rose 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 3%.
- Key Employee pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
North Carolina Bar Association reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about North Carolina Bar Association
What does the Chief Executive Officer of North Carolina Bar Association earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of North Carolina Bar Association received $430,322 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at North Carolina Bar Association compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at North Carolina Bar Association falls in the top 10%.
What are North Carolina Bar Association's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, North Carolina Bar Association reported $9.4M in total revenue and $9.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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