Powerlifting America, created in December 2021 and registered in Orlando, Florida, is a non-profit powerlifting federation that is the official United States member federation affiliate of the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF). As an affiliate of the IPF, the federation nominates and sends lifters to all of the IPF World Championships, the IWGA World Games, FISU World University Championships, and NAPF events, as well as being granted the opportunity to host IPF World competitions. Primarily, our organization directs six National Championships annually, along with a number of regional and local competitions throughout the United States. Powerlifting America is dedicated to the promotion and support of drug-tested powerlifting within the United States and exists to support United States athletes in achieving excellence at local, national, and international competitions in order to support, promote, and educate a diverse and inclusive community of powerlifting.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · 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 Florida.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $50k $53k |
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 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Powerlifting America equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,115 youth development organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 100%
from 2023
From $25k in 2023 to $50k 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 100% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 128%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Powerlifting America
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Powerlifting America earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Powerlifting America received $50,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in Florida, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Powerlifting America compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in Florida, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Powerlifting America falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Powerlifting America equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are Powerlifting America's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Powerlifting America reported $1.2M in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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