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Filing year 2023

AMERICAN BAR ENDOWMENT

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 36-2384321·NTEE I800 · Crime & Legal-Related·3
Total revenue
$16.6M
Total assets
$207.1M
Total expenses
$12.4M
Reported officers
16
Mission

THE CORPORATION'S PURPOSES ARE TO ADVANCE LEGAL STUDY AND RESEARCH TO PROMOTE THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND UNIFORMITY OF JUDICIAL DECISION THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
9/1/23, Consultant Until 10/1/23
key employee
$371k
$410k
Data Processing Manager
highest compensated employee
$115k
$128k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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.

Browse compensation in Crime & Legal-Related

Up 3%
from 2022

From $361k in 2022 to $371k in 2023.

$361k
2022
$371k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 1% in real terms$414k to $410k

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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

AMERICAN BAR ENDOWMENT reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$24.3M
$11.5M
2022
$16.6M
$12.4M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Crime & Legal-Related executives earn in Illinois

Comparable crime & legal-related organizations in Illinois pay their highest-earning executive a median of $93,274.

25th percentile
$57k
Median
$93,274
75th percentile
$145k
90th percentile
$227k

These are crime & legal-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 105 organizations across 105 filings (2021 – 2024).

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