PROVIDE A VITAL LINK TO THE WORK OF SOUTHERN BAPTISTS WHO LABOR IN HIS NAME, ENCOURAGING ALL TO BE DOERS & NOT JUST HEARERS OF THE WORD BY EQUIPPING SOUTH CAROLINA BAPTISTS WITH KNOWLEDGE OF DENOMINATIONAL NEWS & EVENTS OCCURRING ACROSS THE STATE, NATION, & WORLD.
Executive compensation, broken down
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 Religion-Related organizations in South Carolina.
- Base
- $100k
- Bonus
- $40k
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $76k
- Base
- $73k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $20k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Editor & President Above 90th percentile | $100k | $40k | $2k | $76k | $233k $248k |
Chief Financial Officer Median to 75th percentilevs Religion-Related peers nationwide | $73k | — | $1k | $20k | $102k $108k |
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 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE BAPTIST COURIER equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.
Based on 11,129 religion-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 50%
from 2023
From $156k in 2023 to $233k 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 50% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 35%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024.
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 THE BAPTIST COURIER
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE BAPTIST COURIER earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE BAPTIST COURIER received $233,398 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Religion-Related organizations in South Carolina: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE BAPTIST COURIER compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Religion-Related organizations in South Carolina, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE BAPTIST COURIER falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE BAPTIST COURIER equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.
What are THE BAPTIST COURIER's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE BAPTIST COURIER reported $1M in total revenue and $1.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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