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Filing year 2024

The Cemetery Corporation

Beaufort, South Carolina·EIN 57-0828988·NTEE Y50 · Mutual & Membership Benefit·501(c)(13)
Total revenue
$58k
Total assets
$760k
Total expenses
$59k
Reported officers
12
Mission

To administer and manage the Corporation's Cemetery for the benefit of Church Members that have purchased plots and become plot owners (*) and their relatives; to maintain and tend to the perpetual care of the graves of such plot owners and their relatives.(*) Additionally, includes members of the public who were approved by the Church and who have procured burial sites in the corporate cemetery.

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 Mutual & Membership Benefit organizations nationwide.

Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
75th to 90th percentile
$21k
$22k

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 11 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Cemetery Corporation equaled 35% of the organization's total expenses. The median for mutual & membership benefit organizations is 4%.

This organization (2024)
35%
Sector median
4%
Middle half of sector
0.9% to 13%

Based on 1,353 mutual & membership benefit organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Held steady
from 2023

From $21k in 2023 to $21k in 2024.

$21k
2023
$21k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$23k to $22k

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

Secretary (Operational) pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 16%.

$21k in 2023 to $21k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about The Cemetery Corporation

What does the Secretary (Operational) of The Cemetery Corporation earn?

In 2024, the Secretary (Operational) of The Cemetery Corporation received $20,578 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Secretary (Operational) roles among Mutual & Membership Benefit organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Secretary (Operational) pay at The Cemetery Corporation compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Mutual & Membership Benefit organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Secretary (Operational) at The Cemetery Corporation falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Cemetery Corporation equaled 35% of the organization's total expenses. The median for mutual & membership benefit organizations is 4%.

What are The Cemetery Corporation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, The Cemetery Corporation reported $58k in total revenue and $59k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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