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Filing year 2023

URBAN ALCHEMY

San Francisco, California·EIN 82-5408579·NTEE S99 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$84.9M
Total assets
$26.3M
Total expenses
$82.3M
Reported officers
22
Mission

TO OPERATE WORKFORCE PROGRAMS IN AREAS OF CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, URBAN STREET CLEANING, & REENTRY SERVICES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 12 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in California.

Chief Executive Officer
Above 90th percentile
$375k
$411k
Base
$370k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$5k
Chief Operating Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$288k
$315k
Base
$282k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$5k
Chief Financial Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$270k
$296k
Base
$264k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$6k
Chief Growth Officer
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers nationwide
$198k
$217k
Base
$198k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$44
Chief Systems Engineer
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers nationwide
$187k
$205k
Base
$181k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$6k
Chief of Community/government Affair
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers nationwide
$175k
$192k
Base
$171k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$4k
Chief Human Resource Officer
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers nationwide
$171k
$187k
Base
$166k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$5k
Mental Health Director
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$157k
$172k
Base
$153k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$4k
Director of Operations
25th percentile to median
$138k
$151k
Manager of Human Resources
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$127k
$139k
Sf Dir. of Community Based Safety
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$119k
$130k
Contracts Manager
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$111k
$121k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 10 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at URBAN ALCHEMY equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.

This organization (2023)
0.5%
Sector median
14%
Middle half of sector
6% to 28%

Based on 10,247 community improvement & capacity building 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.

Up 9%
from 2022

From $345k in 2022 to $375k in 2023.

$345k
2022
$375k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$393k to $411k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, 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 9% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 21%.

$345k in 2022 to $375k in 2023.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay rose 21% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 187% 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 URBAN ALCHEMY

What does the Chief Executive Officer of URBAN ALCHEMY earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of URBAN ALCHEMY received $375,369 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at URBAN ALCHEMY compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at URBAN ALCHEMY falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at URBAN ALCHEMY equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.

What are URBAN ALCHEMY's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, URBAN ALCHEMY reported $84.9M in total revenue and $82.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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