Housing & Shelter · IL
Sarah's Circle
Sarah's Circle reported paying Katherine Ragnar, Executive Director, $257,086 in total compensation (FY 2025).
That places Katherine Ragnar at approximately the 91st percentile among 53 similarly sized housing & shelter nonprofits (median $166,027).
$10,013,573Total revenue (FY 2025)
$257,086Total executive compensation
91stPercentile vs. peers
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Compensation is normalized to IL cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Rescue Mission Inc | MA | $10,034,902 | $350,520 |
| Lifting Up Westchester Inc | NY | $10,071,874 | $188,032 |
| Ywca Cass Clay | ND | $10,101,600 | $279,094 |
| The Boulevard Of Chicago Inc | IL | $9,867,825 | $25,259 |
| Interfaith Sanctuary Housing Services | ID | $10,231,799 | $101,996 |
| Homeward Bound Of Western North | NC | $9,777,620 | $118,774 |
| Depaul Usa Inc | IL | $10,300,220 | $131,407 |
| East Oakland Community Project | CA | $10,345,968 | $88,179 |