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Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod reported paying William Meier, President & Ceo, $133,182 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places William Meier at approximately the 64th percentile among 42 similarly sized religion nonprofits (median $107,332).

$4,902,019Total revenue (FY 2023)
$133,182Total executive compensation
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Comparable religion nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Heritage Ministries Inc TN$4,834,189 $138,494
Hutchcraft Ministries Inc AR$4,796,371 $184,935
Dutch Sheets Ministries Inc SC$5,111,300 $352,571
Derek Prince Ministries-int'l Inc NC$4,642,482 $163,705
Nj Onnuri Community Church Corp NJ$5,201,707 $173,058
Destined To Winfamily Outreach Ministries Inc AR$5,238,077 $37,929
Building Hope In The City OH$5,245,328 $113,174
Devoted Christian Servant Outreach Inc OH$5,280,814 $162,262

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