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Filing year 2024

AFF FOUNDATION

Arlington, Virginia·EIN 87-2465999·NTEE Q99 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$4.1M
Total assets
$4.9M
Total expenses
$4.6M
Reported officers
21
Mission

AMERICA'S FRONTIER FUND WAS CREATED AS A MISSION-DRIVEN PLATFORM TO ENSURE AMERICA IS THE BEST PLACE FOR INNOVATORS TO REACH FOR NEW FRONTIERS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide.

General Partner
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$340k
$361k
Base
$297k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$27k
Head of Strategic Partners
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$228k
$242k
Base
$200k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
Head of Operations
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$222k
$236k
Base
$173k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$38k
General Counsel
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$215k
$228k
Base
$201k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
Special Advisor
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$214k
$227k
Base
$200k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
President & Chief Operatin
25th percentile to medianvs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers in Virginia
$110k
$117k
Base
$82k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$21k
Chief Executive Officer
Below 10th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers in Virginia
$33k
$35k
CFO and Treasurer
Below 10th percentile
$697
$740

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 13 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at AFF FOUNDATION equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
7%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 19%

Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security 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.

Climbed 31%
over 2 years

From $259k in 2022 to $340k in 2024.

$259k
2022
$239k
2023
$340k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 23% in real terms$293k to $361k

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.

Pay for the position

Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 31% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue fell 56%.

$259k in 2022 to $340k in 2024.
  • Chief Executive Officer pay rose 34% from 2022 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about AFF FOUNDATION

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of AFF FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Highest Compensated Employee of AFF FOUNDATION received $339,762 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Highest Compensated Employee roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at AFF FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at AFF FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at AFF FOUNDATION equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

What are AFF FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, AFF FOUNDATION reported $4.1M in total revenue and $4.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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