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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 25 of 242

Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
THE STADIUM CORPChattanoogaS200$3.6M0
WOMEN'S FOUNDATION FOR A GREATER MEMPHISMemphisP20$3.5M2
REFORMED EVANGELISTIC FELLOWSHIP INCBristolX21Z$3.5M4
GUY CARE SERVICESAntiochP20$3.5M3
Young Mens Christian AssociationBristolP27Z$3.5M0
BIBLE & LITERATURE MISSIONARY FOUNDATION INCShelbyville—$3.5M0
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTANOOGA INCChattanooga—$3.5M3
FIRST STEPS INCNashvilleB28Z$3.5M3
FRANKLIN CLASSICAL SCHOOLFranklinB20Z$3.5M2
AMERICAN GI FORUM CASA DE AMISTAD INCMemphis—$3.5M0
PROMISE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONMemphisL25$3.5M2
CENTENNIAL PARK CONSERVANCYNashvilleA115$3.5M4
SUNSHINE SERVICESKnoxvilleP820$3.5M1
KNOXVILLE MUSEUM OF ARTKnoxvilleA510$3.5M1
MEMPHIS EDUCATION FUND INCMemphisB90$3.5M2
SOLUTIA INCKingsportY43$3.5M1
GILDA'S CLUB MIDDLE TENNESSEENashvilleE86$3.5M1
FRANKLINS CHARGE INCFranklinC34$3.5M0
CHATT FOUNDATIONChattanooga—$3.5M3
TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSBrentwood—$3.5M6
Downtown Memphis Ministry IncMemphis—$3.5M1
SACRED SELECTIONSPegramP31$3.5M3
IKE NIZAM FOUNDATION INC % LAURIE FELLERBrentwoodT90$3.5M1
Behavioral Health Initiatives IncJacksonF30$3.4M1
Society of Biological PsychiatryBrentwoodF030$3.4M5
SPECIAL KIDS INCMurfreesboroE51Z$3.4M3
Clinch-Powell RC&D CouncilRutledgeC300$3.4M0
UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL TENNESSEEMurfreesboro—$3.4M2
ALPHA OMICRON PI FOUNDATIONBrentwoodH51J$3.4M1
Seven Hills ClubNashville—$3.4M0
JACKSON AREA COUNCIL ON ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG DEPENDENCYJacksonF20Z$3.4M1
GREATER EASTERN CREDIT UNIONJohnson City—$3.4M2
SENIOR HOUSING ALTERNATIVES INCChattanoogaP75$3.4M0
TENNESSEE SHERIFFS ASSOCIATIONLebanon—$3.4M0
THE CENTER FOR FAMILY DEVELOPMENTShelbyvilleP40$3.4M1
Beacon Financial Credit UnionJohnson City—$3.4M0
PHIL AND MARTHA BACHMAN FOUNDATION INCJohnson CityT22$3.4M0
WOMEN'S RESOURCE AND RAPE ASSISTAN HUTCHERSONJacksonF42Z$3.4M0
WORLD CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATIONFranklinA32Z$3.4M3
DAILY AUDIO BIBLESpring HillX80$3.4M2
CHATTANOOGAHAMILTON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FUNDChattanoogaB20I$3.3M7
GLOBAL FAITH MISSION AGENCY INCHixsonX20$3.3M2
Scarritt-Bennett CenterNashvilleX190$3.3M1
BITCOIN POLICY INSTITUTENashvilleW01$3.3M2
HERITAGE FAMILY CEMETERY INCJohnson CityY50$3.3M10
THE SAMARITAN CENTER INCOoltewahX20$3.3M6
KNOXVILLE MUSEUM OF ART FOUNDATIONKnoxvilleA51J$3.3M0
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF NASHVILLE TENNESSEE INCNashvilleE86Z$3.3M1
KNOWLEDGE QUEST INCMemphisO50$3.3M1
HORIZON CREDIT UNIONKingsport—$3.3M2

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