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Filing year 2024

Unlocking Communities Inc

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 83-2060233·NTEE Q33 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.9M
Total assets
$1.4M
Total expenses
$914k
Reported officers
7
Mission

We equip entrepreneurs with the education and tools to sell sustainable products that unlock economic, social, and environmental transformation in their communities.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Illinois.

CEO
Median to 75th percentile
$138k
$147k
COO
25th percentile to medianvs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers nationwide
$80k
$85k

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 5 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Unlocking Communities Inc equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
15%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 19%

Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 59%
from 2023

From $87k in 2023 to $138k in 2024.

$87k
2023
$138k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 54% in real terms$96k to $147k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 59% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 9%.

$87k in 2023 to $138k in 2024.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 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 Unlocking Communities Inc

What does the Chief Executive Officer of Unlocking Communities Inc earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Unlocking Communities Inc received $137,500 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Illinois, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Unlocking Communities Inc compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Unlocking Communities Inc falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Unlocking Communities Inc equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

What are Unlocking Communities Inc's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Unlocking Communities Inc reported $1.9M in total revenue and $914k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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