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Filing year 2024

SWORD OF THE LORD FOUNDATION

Murfreesboro, Tennessee·EIN 36-2212715·NTEE X830 · Religion-Related·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.6M
Total assets
$3M
Total expenses
$1.4M
Reported officers
15
Mission

PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE CHRISTIAN LITERATURE.

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. SWORD OF THE LORD FOUNDATION reported 15 unpaid officers and board members on its 990.

Secretary
Executive VP
Treasurer
Vice - Chairman
Chairman
Vice - President
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at SWORD OF THE LORD FOUNDATION equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.

This organization (2023)
7%
Sector median
18%
Middle half of sector
8% to 34%

Based on 11,129 religion-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.

AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION2023
$18

Held roughly steady
over 2 years

From $94k in 2021 to $94k in 2023.

$94k
2021
$97k
2022
$94k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 12% in real terms$117k to $103k

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

Board Chair pay held roughly steady from 2021 to 2023, while revenue rose 6%.

$94k in 2021 to $94k in 2023.
  • Executive Vice President pay rose 6% from 2021 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

SWORD OF THE LORD FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 4 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.3M
$2.3M
2021
$1.8M
$1.6M
2022
$1.3M
$1.4M
2023
$1.6M
$1.4M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Religion-Related executives earn in Tennessee

SWORD OF THE LORD FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable religion-related organization in Tennessee earns a median of $60,000.

25th percentile
$27k
Median
$60,000
75th percentile
$94k
90th percentile
$144k

These are religion-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 445 organizations across 445 filings (2022 – 2024).

See full Religion-Related pay data for Tennessee →

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In 2024, SWORD OF THE LORD FOUNDATION reported $1.6M in total revenue and $1.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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