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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $179k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Publisher/executive Director officer (unspecified) | $179k | — | — | $34k | $223k $238k |
Editor-in-chief highest compensated employee | $153k | — | — | $22k | $183k $196k |
Creative Director and Multimedia Editor highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $136k $145k |
Editor-in-chief highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $128k $137k |
Managing Editor highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $121k $129k |
Finance and Admin Director | — | — | — | — | $112k $119k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 12 unpaid individuals.
Up 11%
from 2023
From $201k in 2023 to $223k in 2024.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
CAPITAL & MAIN reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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