WFS RAISES MONEY AND INVESTS IT IN NONPROFITS AND BUSINESSES ACROSS 13 STATES AS THE ONLY PERMANENT FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO CENTERING AND INVESTING IN THE COLLECTIVE HEALTH, WEALTH, AND POWER OF BLACK, INDIGENOUS, LATINX, AND ASIAN WOMXN AND GIRLS ACROSS THE SOUTH.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $254k
- Bonus
- $11k
- Other
- $900
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $202k
- Bonus
- $9k
- Other
- $900
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO Above 90th percentile | $254k | $11k | $900 | $16k | $307k $336k |
Vice President of Programs Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $202k | $9k | $900 | $8k | $241k $263k |
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.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTH equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.
Based on 2,364 civil rights, social action & advocacy 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTH
What does the Chief Executive Officer of WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTH earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTH received $307,383 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTH compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTH falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTH equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.
What are WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTH's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTH reported $2.7M in total revenue and $2.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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