To provide affordable day care for children from low income families.
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 Human Services organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Admin Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $46k $49k |
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 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Happy Day Express Inc equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 2%
from 2023
From $45k in 2023 to $46k 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.
Board Member pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 3%.
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 Happy Day Express Inc
What does the Board Member of The Happy Day Express Inc earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of The Happy Day Express Inc received $45,889 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Human Services organizations in Illinois, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at The Happy Day Express Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at The Happy Day Express Inc falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Happy Day Express Inc equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are The Happy Day Express Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The Happy Day Express Inc reported $393k in total revenue and $405k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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