990Search

Online compensation reporting

The compensation report every charity advisor should have before pay is approved.

990Search helps attorneys, accountants, nonprofit boards, executives, and compensation committees turn public IRS Form 990 compensation data into a focused peer benchmark.

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A report people will actually use

Powerful research in. Professional presentation out.

990Search turns your selected criteria into an understandable report for advisors, executives, boards, and compensation committees.

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Build your search

Choose the exact peer group

Select report year, roles, geography, organization type, charity category, budget, assets, and compensation threshold.

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Present the result

Deliver a board-ready report

See branded cover information, selected criteria, comparison counts, highlighted averages, medians, and percentile benchmarks.

Explore the finished report

Illustrative preview. Live results depend on the report edition, filters selected, and records available for the peer group.

Legal counsel

For nonprofit attorneys

Use an online compensation report to support discussions about reasonable compensation, comparable organizations, governance process, and the facts considered when a board makes a pay decision.

  • Define a relevant peer group
  • Compare reported compensation by role
  • Document the filters used
  • Give decision-makers a readable benchmark
Financial advisors

For accountants and CPAs

Add external compensation evidence to planning, Form 990 review, budgeting, and advisory work without manually assembling hundreds of public filings.

  • Filter by organization size
  • Compare geographic markets
  • Review averages and percentiles
  • Print or save the finished analysis
Governance

For charities and boards

Any charity that needs to hire, retain, promote, or set pay for an employee can benefit from a transparent nonprofit compensation comparison.

  • Executive director and CEO compensation
  • Finance, operations, program, and HR roles
  • Nationwide, regional, state, and county results
  • Clear methodology and small-group safeguards

A practical workflow

From question to compensation benchmark.

Select the role and filing year, define the organizations that belong in the comparison, and generate the report. The output shows organization counts, average compensation, and percentile benchmarks.

  1. 1Choose the position or positions
  2. 2Set location and organization filters
  3. 3Review the peer-group population
  4. 4Print or save the online report

Questions people ask

What is an online nonprofit compensation report?

It is a compensation benchmark generated from a defined set of nonprofit organizations and reported pay records. A useful report states the source year, roles, geography, financial filters, observation count, averages, and percentiles so the reader can understand what was compared.

Is this legal or tax advice?

No. 990Search is a research tool. Attorneys, accountants, boards, and other advisors decide how the information applies to a particular organization and should evaluate the underlying facts, governing law, and professional standards.

How much does a report cost?

One report costs $9.90. Unlimited report access costs $50.00 per month.

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