THE ASSOCIATION STRIVES TO SERVE FARMERS BY ADVOCATING, PROTECTING AND INCREASING THE MARKET VALUE AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOYBEAN FARMERS BY LEADING A SUCCESSFUL SOYBEAN INDUSTRY THAT IS MEETING THE FOOD, FEED AND ENERGY NEEDS OF A GROWING WORLD. THIS IS ACHIEVED BY ASA VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL STAFF GUIDED BY PRINCIPLES OF INTEGRITY, MEMBER DRIVEN, OPENNESS, SERVICE AND STEWARDSHIP IN CARRYING OUT THEIR GOVERNING AND MANAGEMENT DUTIES ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $401k
- Bonus
- $62k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $266k
- Bonus
- $16k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $168k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $35k
- Base
- $165k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentile | $401k | $62k | — | $23k | $547k $598k |
Executive Director of Governme Above 90th percentile | $266k | $16k | — | — | $304k $332k |
Senior Director of Marketing & Director (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $168k | $10k | — | $9k | $221k $241k |
Chief Financial Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $160k | $10k | — | $15k | $218k $238k |
Director of Government Affairs Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $162k | $10k | — | $35k | $216k $236k |
Chief Economist Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $165k | $10k | — | $23k | $212k $232k |
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $164k | $10k | — | $9k | $201k $220k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 68 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 19%
from 2022
From $459k in 2022 to $547k in 2023.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL 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 rose 19% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 8%.
- Director (Operational) pay rose 13% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 11% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION received $547,469 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION falls in the top 10%.
What are AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION reported $37.3M in total revenue and $37.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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