AS THE LEADING GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL MARKETING ASSOCIATION, THE AMA IS THE ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY FOR MARKETERS. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 12 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Illinois.
- Base
- $468k
- Bonus
- $25k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $305k
- Bonus
- $7k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $184k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $158k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $152k
- Bonus
- $2k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $151k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $136k
- Bonus
- $797
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentile | $468k | $25k | — | $23k | $533k $591k |
Chief Operating Officer Above 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers nationwide | $305k | $7k | — | $23k | $350k $388k |
Vice President, Growth- Past Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers nationwide | $184k | $3k | — | $2k | $198k $220k |
Vice President, Comm & Journls Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers nationwide | $158k | $4k | — | $14k | $185k $204k |
Vice President, Technology Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers nationwide | $152k | $2k | — | $21k | $183k $203k |
Vice President, Alliances Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers nationwide | $151k | $3k | — | $9k | $170k $189k |
Senior Solutions Architect Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $136k | $797 | — | $16k | $160k $177k |
Director, Content Production Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $140k $155k |
Director, Project Management Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $136k $150k |
Director, Learning Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $136k $150k |
Senior Customer Success Manager Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $127k $140k |
Vice President, Prof Devel Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $119k $132k |
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 20 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.
Based on 10,247 community improvement & capacity building 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.
Down 15%
from 2022
From $629k in 2022 to $533k in 2023.
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.
Chief Operating Officer pay rose 137% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 7%.
- Vice President pay fell 14% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 22% from 2022 to 2023.
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 MARKETING ASSOCIATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION received $533,177 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Illinois: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.
What are AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION reported $15.3M in total revenue and $18M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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