Blog Posts: Nonprofit CEO Compensation





2018 Nonprofit CEO Compensation Study

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Posted April 8, 2019 by Al Mueller 5 comments

Common questions asked about CEO pay:

  • Nonprofit Boards: “How much should a nonprofit CEO get paid?”
  • Donors: “Is that charity CEO over-compensated?”

We at Excellence in Giving have to answer this question all the time for major donors our firm advises. And we have the data to do it.

We collected 70,000 fields of detailed organizational data from February 2018 to January 2019. So our nonprofit CEO Compensation study includes data from 396 nonprofits whose CEO compensation was analyzed according to staff size, annual expenses, CEO age, donor base, Board size, and geographic location. Here are the results…

Tags: Charity Evaluation, Nonprofit Analytics, Nonprofit CEO Compensation

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2016-2017 Nonprofit CEO Compensation Study

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Posted January 15, 2018 by Al Mueller 2 comments

Common question asked by nonprofit Boards: “How much should a nonprofit CEO get paid?” Common questions asked by donors: “Is that charity CEO over-compensated?” We at Excellence in Giving have to answer this question all the time for major donors our firm advises. And we have the data to do it.

Since we collected 75,000 fields of detailed organizational data over the last 2 years, we can now release an excerpt of our nonprofit CEO Compensation findings in 2018. Our study includes data from 372 nonprofits whose CEO compensation was analyzed according to staff size, annual expenses, CEO tenure, and geographic location. Here are the results…

Tags: Charity Evaluation, Nonprofit Analytics, Nonprofit CEO Compensation

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