Community Improvement · TN
The Downtown Chattanooga Business
The Downtown Chattanooga Business reported paying Steve Brookes, Exective Director, $113,792 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Steve Brookes at approximately the 78th percentile among 307 similarly sized community improvement nonprofits (median $83,716).
$918,716Total revenue (FY 2024)
$113,792Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to TN cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vigilant Hope Inc | NC | $921,092 | $60,762 |
| Sent Inc | KS | $915,439 | $84,792 |
| One Square World Inc | MA | $912,601 | $107,986 |
| Olean Business Development Corporation | NY | $925,080 | $66,379 |
| Connecticut Main Street Center Inc | CT | $911,451 | $111,156 |
| Center For Community Action And | CA | $927,430 | $128,566 |
| Harbor House Ministries Inc | CA | $909,670 | $84,379 |
| East Liberty Development Inc | PA | $928,699 | $122,151 |