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Human Services · VA

Kids First Years

Kids First Years reported paying Michelle Smith Howard, President And Ceo, $72,910 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Michelle Smith Howard at approximately the 38th percentile among 226 similarly sized human services nonprofits (median $82,103).

$908,671Total revenue (FY 2023)
$72,910Total executive compensation
38thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable human services nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to VA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Foster Childcare & Deelopment SC$908,350 $10,495
Milwaukee Center For Children WI$908,996 $79,920
Truth In Nature Inc GA$909,655 $70,804
Lake Cumberland Children's Advocacy KY$910,923 $72,235
Alabama Parent Education Center Inc AL$912,454 $85,819
Casa Of Philadelphia County PA$899,351 $97,733
Family Guidance Inc PA$919,058 $108,320
Defenders Of Children AZ$896,164 $137,921

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