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Filing year 2024

African Studies Association Inc

Piscataway, New Jersey·EIN 58-1832301·NTEE V350 · Social Science·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.2M
Total assets
$2.4M
Total expenses
$1.2M
Reported officers
15
Mission

THE AFRICAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION ENCOURAGES THE PRODUCTION AND DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT AFRICA, PAST AND PRESENT.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Social Science organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$195k
$211k
Base
$142k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$46k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 14 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at African Studies Association Inc equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 12%.

This organization (2024)
17%
Sector median
12%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 435 social science organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 14%
from 2023

From $172k in 2023 to $195k in 2024.

$172k
2023
$195k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 9% in real terms$193k to $211k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 14% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 52%.

$172k in 2023 to $195k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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.

1
African Studies Association Inc2024
$195k
2
LIFE WORTH LIVING INC2023
$81k
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FAQ

Common questions about African Studies Association Inc

What does the Chief Executive Officer of African Studies Association Inc earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of African Studies Association Inc received $195,380 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Social Science organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at African Studies Association Inc compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Social Science organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at African Studies Association Inc falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at African Studies Association Inc equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 12%.

What are African Studies Association Inc's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, African Studies Association Inc reported $1.2M in total revenue and $1.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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