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Filing year 2023

WESTEDGE FOUNDATION INC

Charleston, South Carolina·EIN 45-1998194·NTEE S20 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$10.7M
Total assets
$12.8M
Total expenses
$943k
Reported officers
13
Mission

WESTEDGE IS A BOLD ECONOMIC AND URBAN REVITALIZATION VISION TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE-BASED SECTORS OF THE CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA REGIONAL ECONOMY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

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

CEO
Above 90th percentile
$280k
$306k
Base
$215k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 12 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 WESTEDGE FOUNDATION INC equaled 30% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.

This organization (2023)
30%
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.

Held steady
from 2022

From $279k in 2022 to $280k in 2023.

$279k
2022
$280k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 4% in real terms$318k to $306k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South 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 1% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 1175%.

$279k in 2022 to $280k in 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 WESTEDGE FOUNDATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of WESTEDGE FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of WESTEDGE FOUNDATION INC received $280,273 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in South Carolina: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WESTEDGE FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in South Carolina, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WESTEDGE FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at WESTEDGE FOUNDATION INC equaled 30% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.

What are WESTEDGE FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, WESTEDGE FOUNDATION INC reported $10.7M in total revenue and $943k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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