Organized exclusively for charitable and educational purpose, to train and educate 1st Responder in the EMT, Firefighter, and Paramedic Industry.
Executive compensation
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 Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $126k $135k |
Program Director Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $124k $133k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Black Fire Brigade Org equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
Based on 7,435 recreation & sports 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 2023
From $124k in 2023 to $126k in 2024.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about The Black Fire Brigade Org
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of The Black Fire Brigade Org earn?
In 2024, the Highest Compensated Employee of The Black Fire Brigade Org received $125,789 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at The Black Fire Brigade Org compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at The Black Fire Brigade Org falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Black Fire Brigade Org equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
What are The Black Fire Brigade Org's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The Black Fire Brigade Org reported $1.6M in total revenue and $1.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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