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Community Improvement · IA

We Lead

We Lead reported paying Kenneth Brooks, Executive Director, $78,125 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Kenneth Brooks at approximately the 75th percentile among 115 similarly sized community improvement nonprofits (median $59,429).

$220,331Total revenue (FY 2024)
$78,125Total executive compensation
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Comparable community improvement nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to IA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Elevate Edgerton Inc KS$220,011 $135,977
Downtown Janesville Inc WI$221,656 $71,077
Norfolk Innovation Corridor VA$221,725 $17,637
Inner City Green Team Economic And Enviromental Development NY$217,956 $82,528
Lincoln County Economic Dev Foundation KS$223,067 $62,130
Economic Development Partnership Of Wrig MN$223,376 $62,322
Betamore Inc MD$217,026 $68,128
Bay Area Women Coalition Inc AL$217,019 $53,280

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