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Filing year 2023

THE PHILADELPHIA POVERTY ACTION FUND

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·EIN 87-2442054·NTEE S12 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building·3
Total revenue
$5.4M
Total assets
$7M
Total expenses
$7.4M
Reported officers
9
Mission

THE PHILADELPHIA POVERTY ACTION FUND PROVIDES FUNDING & ADMINISTERS GRANTS TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS IN ORDER TO CONNECT INDIVIDUALS & FAMILIES TO IMPORTANT ECONOMIC SECURITY PROGRAMS, PUBLIC BENEFITS (CONTINUED ON SCH O)

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Executive Director
$262k
$292k
Base
$192k
Bonus
$35k
Other
$675
Benefits
$23k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 8 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Up 28%
from 2022

From $206k in 2022 to $262k in 2023.

$206k
2022
$262k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 22% in real terms$239k to $292k

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

THE PHILADELPHIA POVERTY ACTION FUND reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.5M
$8.4M
2022
$5.4M
$7.4M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Community Improvement & Capacity Building executives earn in Pennsylvania

Comparable community improvement & capacity building organizations in Pennsylvania pay their highest-earning executive a median of $72,840.

25th percentile
$33k
Median
$72,840
75th percentile
$137k
90th percentile
$234k

These are community improvement & capacity building sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 138 organizations across 138 filings (2021 – 2023).

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