Executive compensation
Form 990-EZ · Part IV · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Tennessee.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Above 90th percentile | $455k $483k |
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 2024, the highest total compensation at Songs for Sound Inc equaled 294% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services 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.
Top compensation, year by year
From $32k in 2023 to $455k 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 1302% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 3%.
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 Songs for Sound Inc
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Songs for Sound Inc earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Songs for Sound Inc received $455,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Tennessee: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Songs for Sound Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Tennessee, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Songs for Sound Inc falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Songs for Sound Inc equaled 294% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are Songs for Sound Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Songs for Sound Inc reported $164k in total revenue and $155k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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