Education · NC
Vela Institute Inc
Vela Institute Inc reported paying Jennifer Wilson-kearse, Executive Director, $133,571 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Jennifer Wilson-kearse at approximately the 77th percentile among 2000 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $91,713).
$1,694,893Total revenue (FY 2024)
$133,571Total executive compensation
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commission Leadership Academy | NC | $1,694,943 | $30,444 |
| Freedom Through Education | CA | $1,694,961 | $97,346 |
| Singing River Education Association | MS | $1,697,293 | $97,481 |
| Catalyst For Educational Change | IL | $1,697,337 | $164,793 |
| Student Organizations And Journals Of Harvard Law School Inc | MA | $1,697,464 | $40,444 |
| Phoenixville Public Library | PA | $1,691,251 | $141,889 |
| Apostles Lutheran Day School Inc | GA | $1,698,726 | $54,563 |
| Sa Talent Inc | TX | $1,691,030 | $258,413 |