OUR MISSION IS TO NOURISH FAMILIES WITH FOOD TO GROW LEARN AND THRIVE.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Outgoing Executive Director/preside Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $89k $97k |
Incoming Executive Director 25th percentile to medianvs Food, Agriculture & Nutrition peers in North Carolina | $51k $55k |
Secretary Secretary (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $38k $41k |
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 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at OUT OF THE GARDEN PROJECT equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
Based on 2,784 food, agriculture & nutrition 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 OUT OF THE GARDEN PROJECT
What does the Director (Operational) of OUT OF THE GARDEN PROJECT earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of OUT OF THE GARDEN PROJECT received $88,560 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at OUT OF THE GARDEN PROJECT compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at OUT OF THE GARDEN PROJECT falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at OUT OF THE GARDEN PROJECT equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
What are OUT OF THE GARDEN PROJECT's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, OUT OF THE GARDEN PROJECT reported $3.5M in total revenue and $3.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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