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Steele Creek Fire Department Inc

EIN 561964419 · NC · NTEE M24Z · revenue $5,162,185 · FY 2025-06-30

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15th percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 26 similar public safety & disaster relief nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for NC cost of living and inflation.

CHRIS HARDIN · reported title "CHIEF" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 26 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (M24), nationwide + budget 0.71–1.4× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to NC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Enka-candler Fire And Rescue NC $5,199,987 $146,259 990 →
Adams Regional Emergency Medical PA $5,317,169 $89,441 990 →
Yellowstone Mountain Club Public Safety MT $4,769,715 $308,460 990 →
Longwood Fire Company PA $5,595,453 $198,109 990 →
Bethlehem Township Volunteer Fire Co PA $4,603,759 $189,266 990 →
🔒 +21 more comparable organizations — the full peer set, sources, and CSV export are included in your board report.
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