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Tennessee Nonprofit Compensation Data

Compensation Distribution

25th percentile
$30k
Average
$119k
75th percentile
$133k

Based on 4,770 compensation records

The highest-paid executive at a Tennessee nonprofit earns between $30k and $133k (25th to 75th percentile), with an average of $119k. Based on 4,770 organizations, each counted once at its most recent IRS Form 990 filing.

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How Tennessee Compares

The median highest-paid executive at a Tennessee nonprofit earns $70k, 5.1% above the national median of $67k for the same measure.

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12,055 organizations · Page 13 of 242

Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
Emerald Spring Hill IncNashville—$9.6M6
Tipton-Rosemark Academy IncMillington—$9.6M1
THE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HUMAN RESOURCESKnoxvilleB034$9.6M6
CUMBERLAND RIVER COMPACT INCNashvilleC320$9.6M1
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INCJacksonB24Z$9.6M0
GASTROINTESTINAL SPECIALISTS FOUNDATION INCMemphisE21$9.6M13
Dawn of Hope IncJohnson CityP820$9.5M1
Chi Omega FraternityMemphis—$9.5M3
SOULSVILLE CHARTER SCHOOLMemphisB29$9.5M2
AHS OF GREATER MEMPHIS FOUNDATION INCMemphis—$9.4M4
White Horse Holding CorporationMemphisN50$9.4M0
BENWOOD FOUNDATION INCChattanoogaT20$9.4M1
FRIENDS FOR LIFE CORPORATIONMemphisP70Z$9.4M5
Camp NakanawaCrossvilleN20$9.4M3
MOUNTAIN CITY CLUBChattanooga—$9.4M2
FAIRVIEW HOUSING MANAGEMENT CORPJohnson CityL80Z$9.4M1
EMERALD YOUTH FOUNDATIONKnoxvilleO50Z$9.4M1
THE ELEPHANT SANCTUARY IN TENNESSEEHohenwaldD310$9.4M3
PLUMBERS & STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 150 HEALTH AND WELFARE FUNDGoodlettsville—$9.4M0
WORKFORCE ESSENTIALS INCClarksvilleJ200$9.3M1
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CREDIT UNIONElizabethton—$9.3M2
GILLILAND FAMILY FUND INCMemphisT112$9.3M4
SEVIER SOLID WASTE INCPigeon ForgeC200$9.3M1
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTR WORKERS LOCAL NO 474Memphis—$9.3M8
PROVIDENCE ACADEMYJohnson CityB20Z$9.3M1
FAMILY RESOURCE AGENCY INCClevelandP20Z$9.3M2
JACKSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOLJacksonB24Z$9.3M1
NEW ORLEANS ELECTRICAL HEALTH & WELFARE PLANGoodlettsvilleY43$9.2M0
Jackson Energy AuthorityJackson—$9.2M14
CLARKSVILLE ACADEMYClarksvilleB21Z$9.2M1
DARSALUD COMMUNITY CENTER INCMemphisE32$9.2M5
CHI OMEGA FOUNDATIONMemphis—$9.2M2
NATIONAL HEALTH CARE FOR HOMELESS COUNCILNashvilleP85Z$9.1M3
MORRISTOWN HAMBLEN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COMPANYMorristown—$9.1M1
TENNESSEE ONE-CALL SYSTEM INCNashville—$9.1M6
PLUMBERS & STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 43 HEALTH & WELFARE FUNDGoodlettsville—$9M0
URBAN LEAGUE OF MIDDLE TENNESSEENashvilleP220$9M2
COLQUITT FOUNDATIONKnoxvilleT22$9M0
MUSIC CITY BOWL INCNashvilleN70$9M3
SHARPE FAMILY FOUNDATION INCSoddy DaisyT22$8.9M0
SIERRA HEALTH CARE INCClevelandE91Z$8.9M0
TENNESSEE VALLEY RAILROAD MUSEUM INCChattanoogaA500$8.9M0
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION INCAntiochB200$8.9M1
NORTHWEST TN HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCYMartinP800$8.9M0
ANDREW JACKSON FOUNDATION FKA LADIES' HERMITAGE ASSOCIATIONHermitageA82Z$8.8M1
SMOKIES LIFEGatlinburg—$8.8M3
Unum Group Employees Short-Term Disability Plan TrustChattanoogaY43$8.8M0
Hutsonwood IncNashvilleE21$8.8M17
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HEALTH SERVICES INCMemphisE320$8.8M11
RICHMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITYChattanoogaB400$8.8M6

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