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Filing year 2023

Winston Salem Industries for the Blind Inc

Winstonsalem, North Carolina·EIN 56-6001467·NTEE J33Z · Employment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$24.4M
Total assets
$49.8M
Total expenses
$24M
Reported officers
30
Mission

to provide opportunities for persons who are blind or visually-impaired and are in need of training, employment and services.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 14 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Employment organizations nationwide.

President / CEO
Above 90th percentilevs Employment peers in North Carolina
$516k
$563k
Base
$306k
Bonus
$120k
Other
$20k
Benefits
$27k
Former Chief Operating Officer
Former Officer/director/trustee
Above 90th percentile
$352k
$384k
Base
$199k
Bonus
$135k
Other
Benefits
$15k
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$306k
$334k
Base
$213k
Bonus
$63k
Other
$888
Benefits
$6k
VP of IT & E-commerce
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$270k
$295k
Base
$174k
Bonus
$56k
Other
$261
Benefits
$27k
Chief Financial Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$217k
$236k
Base
$187k
Bonus
$15k
Other
$180
Benefits
$12k
VP of Manufacturing Operations
Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$195k
$213k
Base
$160k
Bonus
$13k
Other
$635
Benefits
$20k
Sr Director of Marketing & Development
Median to 75th percentile
$168k
$183k
Base
$143k
Bonus
$10k
Other
$114
Benefits
$13k
Director of Accounting
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$166k
$181k
Base
$146k
Bonus
$15k
Other
$127
Benefits
$3k
Director of Government Markets
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$161k
$175k
Base
$153k
Bonus
$5k
Other
$844
Benefits
Director of Major Gifts
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$159k
$173k
Base
$135k
Bonus
$108
Other
Benefits
$22k
Former Chief Executive Officer
Former Officer/director/trustee
Median to 75th percentile
$145k
$158k
Base
$91k
Bonus
$44k
Other
Benefits
$9k
Director of Manufacturing - Winston Salem
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$142k
$155k
Director of Bsc Operations
25th percentile to median
$135k
$147k
Former VP of Human Resources
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$132k
$144k
Base
$118k
Bonus
$14k
Other
Benefits

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 16 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at Winston Salem Industries for the Blind Inc equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for employment organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
2%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
3% to 16%

Based on 3,624 employment 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 31%
from 2022

From $394k in 2022 to $516k in 2023.

$394k
2022
$516k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 25% in real terms$449k to $563k

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 31% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 46%.

$394k in 2022 to $516k in 2023.
  • Former Officer/director/trustee pay rose 45% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Vice President pay rose 11% 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 Winston Salem Industries for the Blind Inc

What does the Chief Executive Officer of Winston Salem Industries for the Blind Inc earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Winston Salem Industries for the Blind Inc received $515,750 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Employment organizations in North Carolina: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Winston Salem Industries for the Blind Inc compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Employment organizations in North Carolina, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Winston Salem Industries for the Blind Inc falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Winston Salem Industries for the Blind Inc equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for employment organizations is 7%.

What are Winston Salem Industries for the Blind Inc's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, Winston Salem Industries for the Blind Inc reported $24.4M in total revenue and $24M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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