The mission of Rural Employment Alternatives, Inc. ("REA, Inc.") is to provide meaningful community access opportunities, classes and daily living skills programming to individuals who experience mental and physical disabilities and require supervision and assistance. The agency empowers each individual to identify possibilities, become self-advocates and achieve their dreams.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director (partial Year) 25th percentile to median | $75k $81k |
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $50k $54k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 7 unpaid individuals.
Held roughly steady
over 3 years
From $72k in 2021 to $75k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2021 to 2024, while revenue fell 19%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
RURAL EMPLOYMENT ALTERNATIVE reported revenue and expenses across 3 filing years.
Common questions about RURAL EMPLOYMENT ALTERNATIVE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of RURAL EMPLOYMENT ALTERNATIVE earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of RURAL EMPLOYMENT ALTERNATIVE received $75,382 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at RURAL EMPLOYMENT ALTERNATIVE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at RURAL EMPLOYMENT ALTERNATIVE falls between the 25th percentile and the median.
What are RURAL EMPLOYMENT ALTERNATIVE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, RURAL EMPLOYMENT ALTERNATIVE reported $716k in total revenue and $679k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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