To create a fair and just financial system that contributes to shared prosperity for all families and communities.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in District of Columbia.
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $147k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $126k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $126k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $29k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $162k | — | — | $16k | $186k $197k |
Popular Education Mgr Take on Wall Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $147k | — | — | $14k | $169k $179k |
Chief Operating Officer Median to 75th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers nationwide | $126k | — | — | $31k | $163k $174k |
Senior Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $126k | — | — | $29k | $161k $171k |
Research Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $141k $150k |
Policy Director Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $127k $135k |
Communications Director Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $114k $122k |
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 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit 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.
Up 3%
from 2023
From $181k in 2023 to $186k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 24%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 15% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Operating Officer pay fell 3% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund received $185,614 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations in District of Columbia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in District of Columbia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
What are Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund reported $4.2M in total revenue and $4.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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