The ACES mission is to provide high-quality international educational and cultural exchange experiences to individuals from the U.S. and foreign countries in order to promote global understanding. ACES believes that only through interaction can the peoples of the world truly understand each other, establish friendships and promote world peace.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Washington.
- Base
- $181k
- Bonus
- $9k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $181k
- Bonus
- $9k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $181k | $9k | — | $6k | $195k $216k |
President, Treasurer 75th to 90th percentile | $181k | $9k | — | $6k | $195k $216k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE SERVICE equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Held steady
from 2022
From $194k in 2022 to $195k in 2023.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue held roughly steady.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about AMERICAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE SERVICE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE SERVICE earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE SERVICE received $195,224 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Washington, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE SERVICE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Washington, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE SERVICE falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE SERVICE equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are AMERICAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE SERVICE's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, AMERICAN CULTURAL EXCHANGE SERVICE reported $2.6M in total revenue and $2.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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