Accelerator for America finds and develops solutions to economic insecurity and shares them with local, state and federal leaders to increase economic mobility, attract and leverage public and private investment, fund infrastructure, and deliver a more inclusive recovery.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in California.
- Base
- $282k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President and CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $282k | — | — | — | $282k $312k |
Director Economic Development Median to 75th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers nationwide | $191k | — | — | — | $191k $211k |
Dir Policy & Strategic Initi Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $160k | — | — | — | $160k $177k |
Dir Policy and Program Innov Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $132k $146k |
Dir Infrastructure & Govt Af Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $128k $141k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at Accelerator for America equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Accelerator for America
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Accelerator for America earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Accelerator for America received $282,163 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Accelerator for America compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Accelerator for America falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Accelerator for America equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
What are Accelerator for America's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Accelerator for America reported $1M in total revenue and $2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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