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MANP > Learn > Resources > The Answer Center: Resources for Nonprofits > Executive Compensation

Executive Compensation

An essential part of good governance is a process for setting executive compensation that will attract qualified candidates and stand up to public and IRS scrutiny. These resources provide information on how to set reasonable and competitive compensation for your executive director.

  • CEO Compensation in the Spotlight (Nonprofit Risk Management Center)
  • Executive Compensation (National Council of Nonprofits)
  • Sample policy for board approval of compensation (National Council of Nonprofits)
  • What Drives Nonprofit Executive Compensation (Nonprofit Quarterly)
  • Tips on Using Comparability Data (Nonprofit Law Blog)
  • CEO Compensation Checklist (BoardSource)
  • Report on Nonprofit Wages + Benefits in Maine (MANP)
  • What you need to know about nonprofit executive compensation (Guidestar)
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