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Filing year 2024

THE GEM PROJECT INC

Newark, New Jersey·EIN 26-1310697·NTEE O50 · Youth Development·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$560k
Total assets
$291k
Total expenses
$291k
Reported officers
9
Mission

ENGAGE YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS IN PEER-BASED MENTORING, LEADERSHIP TRAINING, WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND SERVICE-LEARNING INITIATIVES THAT PROMOTE POSITIVE CIVIC PARTICIPATION.

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 Youth Development organizations in New Jersey.

CEO
10th to 25th percentile
$36k
$39k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 8 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE GEM PROJECT INC equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
13%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 21%

Based on 5,229 youth development 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.

Climbed 7%
over 2 years

From $34k in 2022 to $36k in 2024.

$34k
2022
$32k
2023
$36k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 1% in real terms$40k to $39k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 80%.

$34k in 2022 to $36k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 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 GEM PROJECT INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE GEM PROJECT INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE GEM PROJECT INC received $36,450 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in New Jersey, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE GEM PROJECT INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in New Jersey, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE GEM PROJECT INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE GEM PROJECT INC equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.

What are THE GEM PROJECT INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE GEM PROJECT INC reported $560k in total revenue and $291k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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