THE ORGANIZATION PROTECTS AND ADVANCES THE RIGHTS AND BEST INTERESTS OF IMMIGRANT CHILDREN ACCORDING TO THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD AND STATE AND FEDERAL LAW. THE ORGANIZATION IS A CHAMPION FOR THE BEST INTEREST OF CHILDREN WHO ARRIVE IN THE UNITED STATES ON THEIR OWN, FROM ALL CORNERS OF THE WORLD AND CHILDREN WHO HAVE BEEN SEPARATED FROM THEIR PARENTS UPON ARRIVAL IN THE UNITED STATES. WE SERVE AS TRUSTED ALLIES FOR THESE CHILDREN WHILE THEY ARE IN DEPORTATION PROCEEDINGS, ADVOCATING FOR THEIR BEST INTERESTS, AND STANDING FOR THE CREATION OF A DEDICATED CHILDREN'S IMMIGRANT JUSTICE SYSTEM THAT ENSURES THE SAFETY AND WELL BEING OF EVERY CHILD. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO CHANGE THE IMMIGRATION SYSTEM SO THAT CHILDREN IN IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS ARE RECOGNIZED AS CHILDREN, AND THE BEST INTERESTS ARE MADE A PART OF THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Illinois.
- Base
- $199k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $188k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $159k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $139k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $125k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $121k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $125k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $199k | — | — | $28k | $237k $262k |
CPO Officer (Unspecified) | $188k | — | — | $11k | $208k $230k |
COO 75th to 90th percentile | $191k | — | — | $1k | $202k $223k |
Policy & Litigation Dir. Unclassified | $159k | — | — | $20k | $186k $206k |
Pol & Legisl Dir. Unclassified | $139k | — | — | $28k | $174k $192k |
Cap Co-director Unclassified | $125k | — | — | $28k | $159k $176k |
Philantrhopy Dir. Unclassified | $121k | — | — | $28k | $155k $172k |
Cap Co-director Unclassified | $125k | — | — | $19k | $150k $167k |
Tap Co-director Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $141k $156k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS equaled 1% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 8%
from 2022
From $257k in 2022 to $237k in 2023.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Operating Officer pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 29%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS
What does the Chief Operating Officer of THE YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS earn?
In 2023, the Chief Operating Officer of THE YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS received $201,769 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Operating Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Illinois, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at THE YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at THE YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are THE YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE YOUNG CENTER FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDRENS RIGHTS reported $17.3M in total revenue and $16.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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