SEE SCHEDULE OTHE ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF AGENCY (ADRA) INTERNATIONAL WORKS IN MORE THAN 120 COUNTRIES WITH MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN POVERTY AND DISTRESS TO CREATE JUST AND POSITIVE CHANGE THROUGH EMPOWERING PARTNERSHIPS AND RESPONSIBLE ACTION. ADRA COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITIES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND GOVERNMENTS TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO FOOD, CLEAN DRINKING WATER, AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE, BASIC HEALTH CARE AND DISEASE PREVENTION, EDUCATION, MICRO-CREDITS, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, AND EMERGENCY RELIEF. ADRA INITIATIVES DEVELOP HUMAN CAPACITY, INCREASE SELF-RELIANCE, MEET CHRONIC NEEDS, AND EMPOWER COMMUNITIES TO SURVIVE CRISIS. ADRA EMPHASIZES SUSTAINABLE, COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE ACCESS TO SERVICES FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN AND INVOLVE LOCAL PARTICIPATION IN PLANNING IMPLEMENTATION, MONITORING AND EVALUATION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 16 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $229k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $182k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $3k
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $9k
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $88
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $137k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $18k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dir. of Health, Nutrition, & Wash Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $229k | — | $5k | $19k | $283k $300k |
Senior Director for Development 75th to 90th percentile | $182k | — | $2k | $18k | $226k $240k |
Senior Dir. Corporate/social Partnership Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $162k | — | $3k | $18k | $207k $220k |
Senior Dir., Legal Counsel for Org. Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $153k | — | — | $19k | $203k $216k |
Director for Emergency Management Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $155k | — | $6k | $18k | $202k $215k |
VP for Strategic Operations & Growth Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $155k | — | $9k | $18k | $194k $206k |
VP for People & Culture Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $162k | — | $88 | $18k | $192k $204k |
Board Secretary/president Median to 75th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers in Maryland | $137k | — | $2k | $18k | $181k $193k |
Board Member Above 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $123k $131k |
Treasurer/vp for Finance/cfo 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $107k $114k |
Treasurer/1st Vice Chair/fin. Committee Chair Board Chair Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $97k $103k |
Board Chair Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $87k $92k |
Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $80k $85k |
Second Vice Chair Board Chair Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $78k $83k |
Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $77k $82k |
Board Member Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $60k $63k |
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 37 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security 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.
Up 12%
from 2023
From $253k in 2023 to $283k in 2024.
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 Compensated Employee pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 23%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL earn?
In 2024, the Highest Compensated Employee of ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL received $282,850 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Highest Compensated Employee roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ADVENTIST DEVELOPMENT & RELIEF AGENCY INTERNATIONAL reported $118.5M in total revenue and $118.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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