Be careful to whom you donate money, many nonprofit CEO's make over a million dollars a year.
The average Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Non-Profit Organization salary in the United States is $186,967 as of December 27, 2023, but the salary range typically falls between $141,284 and $240,894. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years they have spent with the organization.
Example: According to tax returns, ASPCA CEO Matthew Bershadker received $852,231 in 2019 and the ASPCA had over $20 million in offshore accounts! The ASPCA is not affiliated with your local animal shelter and does not operate any animal shelters of its own.
On the other hand, the President/CEO of SeYah Humanitarian Outreach takes no salary. He earns the same way as all other members. Over 90% of SeYah funds are paid out to member organizations and individuals who support their charities.