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Philanthropy & Grantmaking · TN

United Way Of Greater Chattanooga

United Way Of Greater Chattanooga reported paying Lesley Scearce, President & Ceo, $249,233 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Lesley Scearce at approximately the 59th percentile among 44 similarly sized philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits (median $221,930).

$12,141,832Total revenue (FY 2025)
$249,233Total executive compensation
59thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
United Way Inc ME$12,277,892 $198,552
Indiana Association Of United Ways Inc IN$11,970,932 $247,001
United Way Of Monterey County CA$11,936,275 $166,631
United Way Of The Capital Region PA$11,931,565 $206,206
United Way Of The Mid South TN$11,885,491 $373,532
United Way Of Erie County PA$12,482,664 $159,864
United Way Of Southeast Louisiana LA$12,487,940 $395,792
Federation Of Protestant Welfare NY$11,794,948 $430,984

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