Food & Agriculture · NC
Asheville Poverty Initiative
Asheville Poverty Initiative reported paying Ben Williamson, Executive Director, $71,032 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Ben Williamson at approximately the 67th percentile among 433 similarly sized food & agriculture nonprofits (median $57,133).
$548,987Total revenue (FY 2024)
$71,032Total executive compensation
67thPercentile vs. peers
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Compensation is normalized to NC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groveland Emergency Food Shelf Inc | MN | $549,591 | $52,983 |
| The Refuge Inc | IN | $549,746 | $64,724 |
| Dairy Herd Improvement Assn Operating In | WA | $547,733 | $25,336 |
| Faith Influenced Leaders Corporation | VT | $547,601 | $45,122 |
| Suprseed Inc | CA | $550,576 | $76,888 |
| Meals On Wheels Inc Of Tarrant County | TX | $550,644 | $13,011 |
| Georgia Korean-american Farmers Association Inc | GA | $550,710 | $16,219 |
| Native Food And Nutrition Resource | NM | $551,579 | $25,711 |