TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT BUILD CHARACTER, INSTILL LIFE-ENHANCING VALUES AND PROMOTE HEALTHY CHOICES THROUGH THE GAME OF GOLF.
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 in Ohio.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $138k $148k |
Associate Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to medianvs Recreation & Sports peers nationwide | $130k $140k |
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 29 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE FIRST TEE OF CLEVELAND equaled 10% 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 14%
from 2023
From $121k in 2023 to $138k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 14% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 27%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 20% 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 FIRST TEE OF CLEVELAND
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE FIRST TEE OF CLEVELAND earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE FIRST TEE OF CLEVELAND received $137,707 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Recreation & Sports organizations in Ohio, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE FIRST TEE OF CLEVELAND compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations in Ohio, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE FIRST TEE OF CLEVELAND falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE FIRST TEE OF CLEVELAND equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
What are THE FIRST TEE OF CLEVELAND's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE FIRST TEE OF CLEVELAND reported $1.3M in total revenue and $1.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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