Top nonprofit executive in Maryland earns over $1 million

The highest-paid nonprofit executive in central Maryland is John K. Hoey, CEO of The Y in Central Maryland, with a total compensation of $1.1 million for the fiscal year ending December 2023. This includes a base salary of $742,521. Marc B. Terrill, former CEO of The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore, earned $872,421 before retiring in May 2023. Other notable salaries include Linda Rusyniak of Goodwill Industries at $663,309 and Sean Callahan of Catholic Relief Services at $643,085. Executive compensation at these nonprofits varies, with Hoey's pay representing 2.3% of The Y's expenses. The Associated reported 2% for Terrill's compensation. Some nonprofits, like Emerge Inc., do not pay their executives at all.