Executive compensation
Form 990-EZ · Part IV · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in Massachusetts.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $100k $107k |
Editor in Chief Unclassified | $100k $107k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 6 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ZERO DEBT MASSACHUSETTS INC equaled 42% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 19%
from 2023
From $84k in 2023 to $100k in 2024.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 19% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
What Public & Societal Benefit executives earn in Massachusetts
Comparable public & societal benefit organizations in Massachusetts pay their highest-earning executive a median of $82,384.
These are public & societal benefit sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 84 organizations across 84 filings (2021 – 2024).
See full Public & Societal Benefit pay data for Massachusetts →Common questions about ZERO DEBT MASSACHUSETTS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ZERO DEBT MASSACHUSETTS INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of ZERO DEBT MASSACHUSETTS INC received $100,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations in Massachusetts, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ZERO DEBT MASSACHUSETTS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in Massachusetts, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ZERO DEBT MASSACHUSETTS INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ZERO DEBT MASSACHUSETTS INC equaled 42% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
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