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Filing year 2023

WAY FINDERS INC

Springfield, Massachusetts·EIN 04-2518368·NTEE L210 · Housing & Shelter·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$129.8M
Total assets
$71M
Total expenses
$129.3M
Reported officers
25
Mission

WAY FINDERS, INC. PROVIDES AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT; ENABLING PEOPLE TO ACHIEVE A BETTER FUTURE AND PROMOTING VIBRANT, DIVERSE COMMUNITIES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations in Massachusetts.

President and CEO
Above 90th percentile
$249k
$278k
Base
$227k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$19k
Chief Operating Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$178k
$199k
Base
$163k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$12k
Chief Financial Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$176k
$196k
Base
$163k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
Asst. Secretary & Chief Le
Officer (Unspecified)
$158k
$176k
Base
$150k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$6k
Chief People & Administrative Officers
Officer (Unspecified)
$149k
$166k
Chief Program Officer
Median to 75th percentilevs Housing & Shelter peers nationwide
$147k
$164k
Chief Development Officer
Median to 75th percentilevs Housing & Shelter peers nationwide
$129k
$144k
Chief of Staff
Officer (Unspecified)
$120k
$134k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 17 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Housing & Shelter

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at WAY FINDERS INC equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
0.2%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
3% to 16%

Based on 7,789 housing & shelter 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 5%
from 2022

From $238k in 2022 to $249k in 2023.

$238k
2022
$249k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$275k to $278k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast 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 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 15%.

$238k in 2022 to $249k in 2023.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 3% 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 WAY FINDERS INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of WAY FINDERS INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of WAY FINDERS INC received $249,407 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Housing & Shelter organizations in Massachusetts: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WAY FINDERS INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WAY FINDERS INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at WAY FINDERS INC equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.

What are WAY FINDERS INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, WAY FINDERS INC reported $129.8M in total revenue and $129.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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