Human Services · NY
Safeguard Credit Counseling
Safeguard Credit Counseling reported paying Michael J Smith, President&se, $108,000 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Michael J Smith at approximately the 35th percentile among 26 similarly sized human services nonprofits (median $129,094).
$1,226,931Total revenue (FY 2024)
$108,000Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to NY cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Pathways Of The Piedmont | NC | $1,226,496 | $138,006 |
| Prosperity Connection | MO | $1,216,888 | $196,129 |
| Compass-finances God's Way Inc | FL | $1,241,830 | $119,556 |
| A-1 Community Housing Services | CA | $1,200,050 | $75,675 |
| Consumer Credit Counseling Service Of Western North Carolina Inc | NC | $1,288,005 | $54,132 |
| Neighborhood Housing Services Of Brooklyn (Bedford Stuyvesant) Cdc Inc | NY | $1,157,571 | $164,726 |
| Housing Options & Planning | MD | $1,140,338 | $113,840 |
| Resource Oversight And Guidance Svcs | CA | $1,131,779 | $142,827 |