Guide

Pull Executive Compensation in 60 Seconds

990iQ makes it fast and easy to look up executive compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. Follow along to see how.

Path 1

Search → Org Profile

Look up any organization and view officer compensation on their profile page.

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Search for an Organization

Type an organization name, keyword, or EIN into the search bar. 990iQ searches across 1.8 million nonprofits instantly.

  • Try searching by name, city, state, or NTEE code
  • Use filters to narrow results by revenue, assets, or location
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Browse Results & Select an Org

Results appear with key details at a glance — name, EIN, location, revenue, and assets. Click any row to open the full organization profile.

  • Sort by revenue, assets, or name
  • Save orgs to a Target List for later
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View Compensation on the Profile

The organization profile includes a dedicated Officers & Compensation section showing every person reported on Part VII of the 990 — with name, title, base pay, related compensation, and other compensation.

  • Toggle between tax years to see historical data
  • Export the comp table to Excel
Org profile compensation screenshot
Path 2

Search → Compensation Analytics

Need to compare compensation across many organizations? Run a full analytics report.

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Click the Analytics Button

From any set of search results, click the Analytics button in the toolbar. 990iQ sends up to 1,000 organizations to the Compensation Analytics tool automatically.

  • Works with any search — name, location, NTEE, or custom filters
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Configure Your Filters

Narrow the report to exactly what you need. Filter by position (CEO, CFO, Board Chair, etc.), compensation range, and tax years. Then click Generate Report.

  • Filter by position: CEO, President, CFO, All C-Suite
  • Set comp ranges: $100K–$500K, $500K–$1M, $1M+
  • Choose tax years: 2020–2024
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Explore the Dashboard

Your report loads with interactive charts and summary statistics — median & average compensation, distribution histograms, trend lines, and breakdowns by position.

  • Compensation distribution histogram
  • Year-over-year trend charts
  • Compensation by position breakdown
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Export or View Top Earners

Download the full dataset as a formatted Excel workbook, or scroll down to the Top Earners table showing the highest-compensated executives with name, org, title, and total pay.

  • Excel export includes summary + full data sheets
  • Top 10 earners table at a glance
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