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Religion · TN

Operation Compassion

Operation Compassion reported paying Mike Watkins, Secretary, $86,131 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Mike Watkins at approximately the 13th percentile among 15 similarly sized religion nonprofits (median $223,913).

$140,323,677Total revenue (FY 2024)
$86,131Total executive compensation
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Comparable religion 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
Gospel Light Mennonite Church OH$163,393,864 $417,936
The Young Men's And Young Women's Hebrew NY$113,997,805 $223,913
Christian Aid Ministries OH$168,698,926 $122,636
Trinity Broadcasting Of Texas TX$105,334,864 $587,992
Independent Living For Seniors Inc NY$99,439,390 $191,705
Diocesan Council For The Society Of AZ$92,702,584 $167,554
American Bible Society PA$91,285,928 $311,045
Bon Secours Mercy Health Foundation OH$87,017,211 $571,766

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