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Higher Heights Youth Empowerment
Higher Heights Youth Empowerment reported paying Chaka Felder-mcentire, Executive Director, $125,000 in total compensation (FY 2025).
That places Chaka Felder-mcentire at approximately the 82nd percentile among 211 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $74,002).
$586,790Total revenue (FY 2025)
$125,000Total executive compensation
82ndPercentile vs. peers
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Compensation is normalized to CT cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Connexus Association Inc | WI | $587,302 | $20,697 |
| Cab Calloway School Fund | DE | $587,604 | $77,859 |
| International Student Foundation Inc | TX | $585,769 | $71,182 |
| Wildflower Inc | MA | $585,516 | $138,361 |
| Phi Alpha Theta History Honor | FL | $585,208 | $87,791 |
| Ophelia J Berry Fund Inc | NJ | $584,104 | $216,063 |
| Asian Business Association Foundation | CA | $582,763 | $58,395 |
| District Of Columbia College Access | DC | $580,300 | $344,281 |