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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 6 of 242

Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
LUKE INCColliervilleL22$27.7M0
DEKALB TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INCAlexandria—$27.7M19
EAST TENNESSEE FOUNDATIONKnoxvilleT310$27.7M4
INSTRUCTION PARTNERSNashvilleB99$27.5M10
DOLLAR GENERAL LITERACY FOUNDATIONGoodlettsvilleB92Z$27.4M0
CONSUMER CREDIT UNIONGreeneville—$27.3M6
FAIRFIELD GLADE COMMUNITY CLUBFairfield GladeN31$27.2M6
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER NASHVILLENashville—$27.2M8
Pi Kappa Alpha FoundationMemphisB110$27.2M3
SOUTHERN PAINTERS WELFARE FUNDGoodlettsville—$27.2M2
THE HT HACKNEY CO VEBAKnoxville—$27M1
Forked Deer Electric Cooperative IncHalls—$27M10
BRYAN COLLEGEDaytonB420$27M5
UPPER EAST TENNESSEE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AGENCYKingsportS200$26.9M2
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CRITTENDEN INCMemphisE24$26.9M17
RICHLAND PLACE INCMurfreesboroP750$26.9M13
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF TENNESSEE INCNashville—$26.8M4
Alliance Health Services IncMemphisE92Z$26.8M11
HIGHLAND TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INCSunbrightW50Z$26.7M21
B'NAI B'RITH HOME AND HOSPITAL FOR AGED INC (D/B/A MEMPHIS JEWISH HOME & REHAB)CordovaE910$26.4M8
HOOSIER CARE PROPERTIES INCNashville—$26.4M8
FEED AMERICA FIRST OF TENNESSEEMurfreesboroK31$26.3M1
READ FOUNDATIONMemphisB99$26.2M2
HERITAGE SOUTH COMMUNITY CUShelbyville—$26.1M10
PSALMS INCMemphisP750$26M9
THE VILLAGE AT GERMANTOWN INCGermantownP75$25.8M8
HCA HEALTHCARE FOUNDATIONNashvilleB82$25.8M0
Memphis Zoological SocietyMemphisD500$25.8M6
MEMPHIS BUSINESS ACADEMY INCMemphisB29$25.6M9
AHB FOUNDATION INC C/O STEINER & ELLIS PLLCKnoxvilleT22$25.4M0
THE HUTCHISON SCHOOLMemphisB200$25.4M7
LANE COLLEGEJacksonB42Z$25.4M2
HARDIN COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER INCSavannah—$25.2M10
LIFE BRIDGES INCClevelandP82Z$25.2M1
HIGHLANDER RESEARCH & EDUCATION CENTER INCNew MarketC60Z$25M4
NEA BAPTIST HEALTH SYSTEM INCMemphisE21$25M17
NEW DAY SCHOOLS INC DBA COMPASS COMMUNITY SCHOOLSMemphisB29$24.9M4
CHURCHES OF CHRIST DISASTER RELIEF EFFORT INCNashvilleX99$24.8M1
HILLWOOD COUNTRY CLUBNashville—$24.7M7
UNITED NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH SERVICES INCNashville—$24.6M11
WOODBINE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION INCNashvilleS200$24.5M1
MADISON HAYWOOD DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES INCJacksonP820$24.5M2
KENCO GROUP INC VOLUNTARY EMPLOYEE BENEFIT ASSOCIATION TRUSTChattanooga—$24.3M0
NASHVILLE RESCUE MISSIONNashvilleL41$24.1M5
CAPSTONE EDUCATION GROUP INCMemphisB20$23.8M6
MEMPHIS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU D/B/A MEMPHIS TOURISM CORPMemphis—$23.8M9
Co-op Health and Welfare Plan & TrustLavergne—$23.7M0
CHURCH HEALTH CENTER OF MEMPHIS INCMemphisE320$23.6M19
Buffalo Valley IncHohenwaldF22Z$23.6M4
THE BLAKEFORD AT GREEN HILLSNashvilleP750$23.2M8

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