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Filing year 2023

ROOF ABOVE INC

Charlotte, North Carolina·EIN 56-1837620·NTEE A23Z · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$24M
Total assets
$97.3M
Total expenses
$28.6M
Reported officers
28
Mission

ROOF ABOVE, INC. IS AN INTERFAITH, NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO UNITE THE COMMUNITY TO END HOMELESSNESS, ONE LIFE AT A TIME. WE DO SO BY PROVIDING AN ARRAY OF HOMELESS SERVICES AND HOUSING SERVICES IN THE CHARLOTTE METRO REGION. IN FISCAL YEAR 2024, ROOF ABOVE HELPED MOVE 466 INDIVIDUALS FROM HOMELESSNESS TO HOUSING.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.

CEO
Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in North Carolina
$170k
$186k
Base
$162k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k
CFO
Median to 75th percentile
$151k
$165k
Base
$136k
Bonus
Other
$108
Benefits
$9k
Cheif Program Officer
Program Officer
Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide
$145k
$158k
Chief Philanthropy Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$126k
$138k
VP of Human Resources
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$116k
$127k

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 23 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at ROOF ABOVE INC equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
0.6%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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.

Down 7%
from 2022

From $182k in 2022 to $170k in 2023.

$182k
2022
$170k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 11% in real terms$208k to $186k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 7% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 6%.

$182k in 2022 to $170k in 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Program Officer pay fell 5% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 ROOF ABOVE INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of ROOF ABOVE INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of ROOF ABOVE INC received $169,893 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in North Carolina: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ROOF ABOVE INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in North Carolina, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ROOF ABOVE INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ROOF ABOVE INC equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are ROOF ABOVE INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, ROOF ABOVE INC reported $24M in total revenue and $28.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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