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Houston Zen Community

EIN 760522757 · TX · NTEE X50 · revenue $573,377 · FY 2023-12-31

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76th percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 17 similar religion nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for TX cost of living and inflation.

Gaelyn Godwin · reported title "Head Priest" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 17 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (X50), nationwide + budget 0.67–1.5× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to TX cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Tu Vien Giac Hai MN $587,866 $9,211 990 →
Kumbum Chamtse-ling Inc IN $552,629 $12,651 990 →
Dhammachai Foundation IL $601,814 $15,923 990 →
Nyingma Institute CA $614,393 $3,514 990 →
The Sangha Bhiksu Budhist Association Inc GA $524,195 $14,059 990 →
🔒 +12 more comparable organizations — the full peer set, sources, and CSV export are included in your board report.
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