SOROPTIMIST IS A GLOBAL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES WOMEN AND GIRLS WITH ACCESS TO THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING THEY NEED TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)OUR VISION IS FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS TO HAVE THE RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND LIVE THEIR DREAMS. SOROPTIMIST WAS FORMED IN 1921 IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, AT A TIME WHEN WOMEN WERE NOT PERMITTED TO JOIN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. OUR NAME, LOOSELY TRANSLATED FROM THE LATIN, MEANS BEST FOR WOMEN. TODAY, WE HAVE OVER 24,000 MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS IN COUNTRIES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA, LATIN AMERICA AND THE PACIFIC RIM. WE ARE ONE OF FIVE FEDERATIONS THAT MAKE UP SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL, WHICH HAS CLUBS IN MORE THAN 120 COUNTRIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
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 Crime & Legal-Related organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $259k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $136k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director & CEO Above 90th percentilevs Crime & Legal-Related peers in Pennsylvania | $259k | $20k | — | $10k | $297k $332k |
Chief Impact & Engagement Officer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $136k | $5k | — | $8k | $154k $172k |
Chief Mktg & Development Officer 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $135k $151k |
Assoc. Sr Dir Records & Risk Mgmt Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $127k $141k |
Chief Financial Officer Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $119k $132k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.
Based on 3,267 crime & legal-related 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 2%
from 2022
From $292k in 2022 to $297k in 2023.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 4%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Development Officer pay rose 10% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC received $297,458 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Crime & Legal-Related organizations in Pennsylvania: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 11%.
What are SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF THE AMERICAS INC reported $5.7M in total revenue and $7.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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