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Filing year 2024

RefuSHE Inc

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 26-0239864·NTEE Q33 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.2M
Total assets
$962k
Total expenses
$2M
Reported officers
13
Mission

RefuSHE specializes in identifying, protecting and providing resources for long-term support to unaccompanied and separated refugee children and youth, especially girls, young women, and their children living in Nairobi, Kenya.

Executive compensation, broken down

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 International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Illinois.

Chief Executive Officer (part Year)
Median to 75th percentile
$159k
$171k
Base
$78k
Bonus
Other
$63k
Benefits
$13k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 12 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at RefuSHE Inc equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
8%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 19%

Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security 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.

Up 32%
from 2023

From $121k in 2023 to $159k in 2024.

$121k
2023
$159k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 27% in real terms$134k to $171k

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 32% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 42%.

$121k in 2023 to $159k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about RefuSHE Inc

What does the Chief Executive Officer of RefuSHE Inc earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of RefuSHE Inc received $159,252 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Illinois, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at RefuSHE Inc compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at RefuSHE Inc falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at RefuSHE Inc equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

What are RefuSHE Inc's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, RefuSHE Inc reported $1.2M in total revenue and $2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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