American Principles Project was created to promote the dignity of the human person as affirmed by America's founding principles, namely that we are all d equal, endowed by our Creator with certain inalienable rights, and among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." American Principles Project seeks to advocate for policy solutions that uphold and educate Americans about these principles, particularly as they relate to the inherent dignity of workers, parents, students and immigrants as well as the sacredness of all human life and traditional marriage.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $233k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $161k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President | $233k | — | — | $28k | $261k $286k |
Treasurer and President Emeritus | $191k | — | — | $17k | $208k $228k |
Director of Policy and Government Affairs highest compensated employee | $161k | — | — | $24k | $185k $203k |
Executive Director | — | — | — | — | $137k $150k |
Director of Communications director (operational) | — | — | — | — | $127k $139k |
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 6 unpaid individuals.
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