THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL HAS TWO PRIMARY OBJECTIVES. THE FIRST IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FELLOW MEMBERS AND THEIR ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH COLLECTIVE GRANT APPLICATIONS, TECHNICAL SUPPORT, AND PEER GUIDANCE. THE SECOND IS TO POOL RESOURCES TO CREATE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS THAT ARE LACKING IN THE COMMUNITY.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Iowa.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $38k $42k |
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 13 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL received $38,055 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Iowa, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Iowa, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE DIRECTORS COUNCIL reported $395k in total revenue and $312k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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