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Filing year 2023

UNITED WAY OF THE MID SOUTH

Memphis, Tennessee·EIN 56-1010742·NTEE T70Z · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$11.9M
Total assets
$17.1M
Total expenses
$14.7M
Reported officers
32
Mission

THE MISSION OF UNITED WAY IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR MID- SOUTHERNERS BY MOBILIZING AND ALIGNING COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO ADDRESS PRIORITY ISSUES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.

President &
Above 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Tennessee
$364k
Base
$299k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$13k
CFO
75th to 90th percentile
$229k
Base
$180k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$18k
VP Strategic
Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$187k
Base
$151k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$8k
VP of It, Op
Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$169k
Base
$130k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$16k
Cmdo
Officer (Unspecified)
$161k
Base
$145k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$10k

Plus 27 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at UNITED WAY OF THE MID SOUTH equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
2%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking 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 1%
from 2022

From $368k in 2022 to $364k in 2023.

$368k
2022
$364k
2023
Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 1% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 10%.

$368k in 2022 to $364k in 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Vice President pay rose 9% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 UNITED WAY OF THE MID SOUTH

What does the Chief Executive Officer of UNITED WAY OF THE MID SOUTH earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of UNITED WAY OF THE MID SOUTH received $363,904 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at UNITED WAY OF THE MID SOUTH compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at UNITED WAY OF THE MID SOUTH falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at UNITED WAY OF THE MID SOUTH equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are UNITED WAY OF THE MID SOUTH's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, UNITED WAY OF THE MID SOUTH reported $11.9M in total revenue and $14.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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