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Filing year 2023

ACTBLUE CHARITIES INC

Boston, Massachusetts·EIN 47-3739141·NTEE T02 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.7M
Total assets
$13.2M
Total expenses
$731k
Reported officers
23
Mission

ACTBLUE CHARITIES' MISSION IS TO DEMOCRATIZE CHARITABLE GIVING BY FACILITATING GRASSROOTS ONLINE FUNDRAISING TO ELIGIBLE 501(C)(3) CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 19 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.

Chief of Staff
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$49k
$54k
Distinguished Engineer
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$48k
$53k
Dir. of Engineering, Security
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$46k
$51k
Chief Financial Officer
25th percentile to median
$45k
$50k
President & CEO (from 1/2023)
25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Massachusetts
$43k
$48k
VP of Customer Service
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Massachusetts
$42k
$47k
VP Product
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Massachusetts
$38k
$42k
Ops Cloud Architect
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$35k
$39k
Principal Sec Engineer
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$35k
$38k
VP Comms & Marketing
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Massachusetts
$33k
$37k
General Counsel (from 4/2023)
Key Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$32k
$35k
VP Engineering
Board Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Massachusetts
$30k
$33k
Director Financial P&a
10th to 25th percentile
$26k
$28k
VP of Outreach (until 9/2023)
Board Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Massachusetts
$18k
$20k
Secretary (until 4/2023)
Secretary (Operational)
10th to 25th percentile
$12k
$13k
VP User Experience (until 10/2023)
Board Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Massachusetts
$12k
$13k
General Counsel (until 2/2023)
Key Employee
Below 10th percentile
$9k
$10k
Executive Director (until 2/2023)
Below 10th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in Massachusetts
$4k
$5k
Chief Impact Officer (until 1/2023)
Key Employee
Below 10th percentile
$4k
$4k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at ACTBLUE CHARITIES INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
7%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking 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.

Down 8%
from 2022

From $53k in 2022 to $49k in 2023.

$53k
2022
$49k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 11% in real terms$61k to $54k

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Key Employee pay fell 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 98%.

$53k in 2022 to $49k in 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 4% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 57% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about ACTBLUE CHARITIES INC

What does the Key Employee of ACTBLUE CHARITIES INC earn?

In 2023, the Key Employee of ACTBLUE CHARITIES INC received $48,911 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Key Employee pay at ACTBLUE CHARITIES INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at ACTBLUE CHARITIES INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ACTBLUE CHARITIES INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are ACTBLUE CHARITIES INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, ACTBLUE CHARITIES INC reported $1.7M in total revenue and $731k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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