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Updated through 2024NTEE Q · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security nonprofit Executive Vice President salaries

Based on 64 organizations from 2022 – 2024. Each org counted once at its most recent filing. Sourced directly from IRS Form 990, Schedule J.

Median total compensation
$215,038
The median international, foreign affairs & national security executive vice president earns $215,038 in total reported compensation.
Median across all 64 international, foreign affairs & national security nonprofits filing a Form 990, from the smallest to the largest
25th pct
$154k
75th pct
$340k
90th pct
$404k
64 organizations · 2022 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $154k and $340k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $404k, roughly 1.9 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$403,658Top 10% of earners
75th$339,82525% earn more than this
50th · median$215,038The typical executive
25th$154,09225% earn less than this
10th$83,08710% of executives earn less than this
How pay is structured

How the package is built.

The typical pay structure across 50 organizations with full Schedule J reporting (78% of the 64 orgs in this slice). Each share is the average across orgs of the fraction of total comp that goes to this component, so the bar fills 100%.

$254,622
typical total · 2024
Median total compensation in the subset. The dollar amounts below show what each share works out to on a package this size.
84%
Base salary
84.0% of total
$213,882
Bonus & incentive
2.6% of total
$6,620
Retirement & deferred
4.4% of total
$11,203
Benefits
5.7% of total
$14,513
Other reportable
2.9% of total
$7,384
Shares are averaged across organizations, so they sum to ~100%. Dollar amounts are illustrative (share% of typical total) and don't reflect any specific org.
How this compares

The number in context.

Every row links to its own dedicated benchmark page.

All figures are median total reported compensation · IRS Form 990, Schedule J

Geography

Pay varies by state.

State-level medians for Executive Vice Presidents in international, foreign affairs & national security, ranked by typical pay.

Top 10 states · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security Executive Vice President median
Top-paying organizations

The ten highest-paid international, foreign affairs & national security Executive Vice Presidents by filing.

#OrganizationLocationTotal compensationFiling year
01In-Q-Tel IncTysons, VA$1,055,0932023
02American Israel Public Affairs CommitteeWashington, DC$783,5432023
03Christel House International IncIndianapolis, IN$519,9172023
04National Defense Industrial AssociationArlington, VA$505,6342023
05Center For Strategic And International StudiesWashington, DC$488,6242023
06Amit Children IncNew York, NY$481,1082024
07United Nations Development CorporationNew York, NY$405,7562024
08American Jewish World Service IncNew York, NY$398,7642023
09Project Hope - The People-To-People Health Foundation IncWashington, DC$397,6112024
10Center For A New American Security IncWashington, DC$393,3522023

Total includes base, bonus, other reportable, and deferred/retirement compensation per Schedule J.

Compare your organization

What does a $X org pay?

Adjust the slider to your organization's revenue. The median Executive Vice President compensation for international, foreign affairs & national security nonprofits in that revenue band updates live.

Your organization's revenue
~$6M
annual revenue
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Median Executive Vice President comp · $10M – $100M
$265,554
25 organizations in this band
Percentile range for your band
25th percentile$154,021
50th percentile$265,554
75th percentile$393,020
Questions

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security Executive Vice President pay, answered

How much does an International, Foreign Affairs & National Security nonprofit Executive Vice President make?
The median total compensation for an Executive Vice President at an international, foreign affairs & national security nonprofit is $215,038, based on 64 organizations in IRS Form 990 filings. The middle 50% fall between $154,092 and $339,825.
What is the salary range for an Executive Vice President in International, Foreign Affairs & National Security nonprofits?
Pay ranges from $154,092 at the 25th percentile to $339,825 at the 75th and $403,658 at the 90th. The spread reflects differences in organization size, budget, and region within the sector.
Is this International, Foreign Affairs & National Security compensation data reliable?
Yes. It comes from IRS Form 990 filings, legal documents filed under penalty of perjury, not self-reported surveys. Figures cover 64 international, foreign affairs & national security nonprofits reporting an Executive Vice President.
Why does International, Foreign Affairs & National Security nonprofit Executive Vice President pay differ from other sectors?
Compensation reflects the typical organization size, revenue, and operating complexity of each sector. Larger, better-funded international, foreign affairs & national security organizations pull the upper percentiles higher, while smaller ones anchor the lower end.