TO PROVIDE A SAFE, LOVING AND CAGE LESS ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL CATS IN OUR CARE WHILE THEY AWAIT ADOPTION. WE EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON PROPER PET CARE AND PROMOTE SPAY/NEUTER OF ALL PETS. WE ARE A NO-KILL SHELTER TO THE EXTENT THAT NO CAT WILL EVER BE EUTHANIZED TO MAKE ROOM FOR ANOTHER, AND EUTHANASIA IS ONLY PERFORMED FOR HEALTH REASONS THAT SERIOUSLY DIMINISH THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE CAT.
Executive compensation
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 Animal-Related organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Board Member 25th percentile to median | $26k $28k |
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 2 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at STAY-A-WHILE CAT SHELTER INC equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
Based on 3,692 animal-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.
Held roughly steady
over 2 years
From $25k in 2022 to $26k 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.
Board Member pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue fell 27%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about STAY-A-WHILE CAT SHELTER INC
What does the Board Member of STAY-A-WHILE CAT SHELTER INC earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of STAY-A-WHILE CAT SHELTER INC received $26,124 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Animal-Related organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at STAY-A-WHILE CAT SHELTER INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at STAY-A-WHILE CAT SHELTER INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at STAY-A-WHILE CAT SHELTER INC equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are STAY-A-WHILE CAT SHELTER INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, STAY-A-WHILE CAT SHELTER INC reported $183k in total revenue and $284k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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