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Filing year 2024

Campaign to Decriminalize Sex Work

Austin, Texas·EIN 83-2009448·NTEE R99 · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy·501(c)(4)
Total revenue
$145k
Total assets
$2.1M
Total expenses
$138k
Reported officers
3
Mission

CDSW strives to end the prohibition of consensual adult prostitution -- and to improve the policies relating to other forms of sex work -- in the United States.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide.

Political Director
Officer (Unspecified)
$39k
$42k
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$31k
$33k
Legal Director
Key Employee
Below 10th percentile
$12k
$13k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Campaign to Decriminalize Sex Work equaled 28% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.

This organization (2024)
28%
Sector median
12%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 2,364 civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 3%
from 2023

From $38k in 2023 to $39k in 2024.

$38k
2023
$39k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$42k to $42k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, 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 192% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 85%.

$11k in 2023 to $31k in 2024.
  • Key Employee pay fell 56% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 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 Campaign to Decriminalize Sex Work

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of Campaign to Decriminalize Sex Work earn?

In 2024, the Highest Compensated Employee of Campaign to Decriminalize Sex Work received $30,969 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at Campaign to Decriminalize Sex Work compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at Campaign to Decriminalize Sex Work falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Campaign to Decriminalize Sex Work equaled 28% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.

What are Campaign to Decriminalize Sex Work's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Campaign to Decriminalize Sex Work reported $145k in total revenue and $138k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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