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THE GOLDEN L E A F LONG-TERM ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION IN

NC · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · EIN 522204473

50
Executives Disclosed
$171.5M
Annual Revenue
$1527.5M
Total Assets
1.6:1
Internal Pay Ratio

THE GOLDEN L E A F LONG-TERM ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION IN has 50 executives with disclosed compensation. The highest-paid executive, Scott T Hamilton (PRESIDENT/CEO), received peak total compensation of $346,699. The sector average for Philanthropy & Grantmaking executives is $213K.


Top Executive Compensation Over Time


Executive Compensation

Name Title Peak Comp. Latest Comp. Years vs. Household
Scott T Hamilton PRESIDENT/CEO $347K $347K 2021–2025 4.6x
Edward P Lord SVP/GENERAL COUNSEL $261K $261K 2021–2025 3.5x
Dan Gerlach PRESIDENT $247K $247K 2017–2019 3.3x
Mark Sorrells SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT $229K $229K 2017–2019 3.1x
Edward Lord VP PROGRAMS/STAFF ATTY $216K $216K 2017–2020 2.9x
Erica L Smith VP OF FINANCE $214K $214K 2024–2025 2.9x
Kasey E Ginsberg VP/CHIEF OF STAFF $198K $198K 2021–2025 2.6x
Jonathan P Boyd VP OF INVESTMENTS $183K $183K 2019–2025 2.4x
Erica Smith CONTROLLER $173K $173K 2023–2023 2.3x
Terri Adou-Dy Ended 062024 DIR OF PROGRAMS/PROGRAMS ADMIN $163K $163K 2024–2024 2.2x
Terri Adou-Dy DIR OF PROGRAMS/PROGRAMS ADMIN $152K $152K 2020–2023 2x
Beth A Edmondson Controller $150K $0 2021–2022 2x
Angela Gailliard DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS $150K $0 2023–2025 2x
Marilyn M Chism DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS $146K $0 2021–2025 1.9x
Beth Edmondson CONTROLLER $141K $0 2017–2020 1.9x
Kasey Ginsberg DIR OF PROGRAMS/EXTRNL AFFAIRS $122K $0 2020–2020 1.6x
Marilyn Chism DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS $112K $0 2020–2020 1.5x
Rhea Barnes Ended Oct 2022 SENIOR DIRECTOR ADMIN SERVICES $105K $0 2023–2023 1.4x
Peter Cera Partial Year VP INVESTMENTS $66K $0 2017–2017 0.9x
Scott Hamilton PRESIDENT $27K $0 2020–2020 0.4x
Thomas Taft Sr DIRECTOR $3K $0 2020–2020 0x
Darryl Moss DIRECTOR (ENDED 01/2025) $2K $0 2021–2025 0x
Randy Isenhower DIRECTOR $2K $0 2017–2025 0x
Bobbie J Richardson SECRETARY $2K $0 2020–2025 0x
Jerome Vick DIRECTOR $2K $0 2017–2023 0x
Murchison Biggs DIRECTOR $1K $0 2021–2023 0x
Ralph Strayhorn Iii BOARD CHAIR $1K $0 2017–2025 0x
Bo Biggs Board Chair $1K $0 2017–2020 0x
Lawrence Davenport DIRECTOR $1K $0 2017–2020 0x
Thomas F Taft Sr DIRECTOR $1K $0 2023–2025 0x
Britt Cobb DIRECTOR $1K $0 2017–2017 0x
David L Rose DIRECTOR $1K $0 2022–2025 0x
David Rose DIRECTOR $1K $0 2017–2020 0x
S Lawrence Davenport DIRECTOR $1K $0 2021–2025 0x
Thomas J Hester Jr SECRETARY $1K $0 2020–2020 0x
Tommy Hester TREASURER $1K $0 2017–2019 0x
Charles P Brown DIRECTOR $1K $0 2024–2025 0x
Carolyn Justice DIRECTOR $1K $0 2017–2020 0x
David Stover DIRECTOR $1K $0 2017–2019 0x
Johnathan Rhyne Jr DIRECTOR (ENDED 11/2024) $1K $0 2018–2025 0x
Laurence Lilley DIRECTOR $1K $0 2023–2025 0x
Thomas Stith DIRECTOR $1K $0 2018–2020 0x
Billy Ray Hall DIRECTOR $936 $0 2017–2017 0x
Jeffrey Lee TREASURER/ASST SECRETARY $936 $0 2025–2025 0x
Jim Gardner DIRECTOR $936 $0 2019–2019 0x
Brian Raynor VICE CHAIR $832 $0 2024–2025 0x
Jerome Vick Ended 072023 DIRECTOR $624 $0 2024–2024 0x
Ruth Samuelson DIRECTOR $624 $0 2017–2017 0x
James Gardner DIRECTOR $520 $0 2020–2020 0x
Jeffrey Lee Began 112023 DIRECTOR $208 $0 2024–2024 0x

Annual Summary

Year Executives Avg. Comp. Highest Comp. Total Payroll
2017 17 $205K $236K $614K
2018 15 $208K $236K $623K
2019 16 $218K $247K $655K
2020 19 $216K $216K $216K
2021 13 $238K $273K $477K
2022 14 $243K $280K $485K
2023 19 $193K $287K $1.2M
2024 21 $215K $328K $1.3M
2025 19 $241K $347K $1.2M
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