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The Beacon Institute Inc
EIN 521990733 · MD · NTEE B82 · revenue $1,127,818 · FY 2024-12-31
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4th percentile
We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 146 similar education nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for MD cost of living and inflation.
KEVIN HEFFNER · reported title "PRESIDENT/EX-OFFICIO" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.
How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 146 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (B82), nationwide + budget 0.71–1.4× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to MD cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grassroots Collaborative | IL | $1,127,428 | $118,697 | 990 → |
| Texas Medical Association Special Funds | TX | $1,126,762 | $50,870 | 990 → |
| Stock Farm Greater Ravalli Foundation | MT | $1,132,325 | $98,004 | 990 → |
| Student Free Press Association | MI | $1,120,152 | $71,762 | 990 → |
| Path To College Foundation | FL | $1,138,077 | $120,565 | 990 → |
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