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Filing year 2024

ADVANCEMENT PROJECT EDUCATION FUND

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 87-4702350·NTEE R20 · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy·3
Total revenue
$5.5M
Total assets
$17.2M
Total expenses
$6.9M
Reported officers
27
Mission

ADVANCEMENT PROJECT EDUCATION FUND IS A NEXT GENERATION, MULTI-RACIAL CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION. ROOTED IN THE GREAT HUMAN RIGHTS STRUGGLES FOR EQUALITY AND JUSTICE, WE EXIST TO FULFILL AMERICA'S PROMISE OF A CARING, INCLUSIVE AND JUST DEMOCRACY. WE USE INNOVATIVE TOOLS AND STRATEGIES TO STRENGTHEN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND ACHIEVE HIGH-IMPACT POLICY CHANGE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 14 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Executive Director
$390k
$414k
Deputy Executive Director
$233k
$247k
Managing Director of Communications
director (operational)
$205k
$217k
Managing Director of Development & Fundraising
$196k
$208k
Director of Finance
$189k
$200k
Managing Director of Campaign Strategy
key employee
$178k
$189k
Director of Power and Democracy
key employee
$173k
$184k
Director of Operations
$160k
$170k
Deputy Director, Programs
highest compensated employee
$141k
$150k
HR Manager
highest compensated employee
$133k
$141k
Senior Staff Attorney
highest compensated employee
$131k
$139k
Senior Staff Attorney
highest compensated employee
$121k
$129k
Program Director/senior Attorney
highest compensated employee
$115k
$122k
Chief Operating Officer
$95k
$101k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 13 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Up 5%
from 2023

From $372k in 2023 to $390k in 2024.

$372k
2023
$390k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$408k to $414k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

ADVANCEMENT PROJECT EDUCATION FUND reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$7.6M
$8.5M
2023
$5.5M
$6.9M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy executives earn in District of Columbia

Comparable civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations in District of Columbia pay their highest-earning executive a median of $170,984.

25th percentile
$65k
Median
$170,984
75th percentile
$264k
90th percentile
$353k

These are civil rights, social action & advocacy sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 205 organizations across 205 filings (2021 – 2024).

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