THE MISSION OF THE CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK (THE FOOD BANK OR CAFB) IS TO HELP OUR NEIGHBORS THRIVE BY CREATING MORE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO FOOD AND OPPORTUNITY THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 13 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $417k
- Bonus
- $75k
- Other
- $880
- Benefits
- $4k
- Base
- $257k
- Bonus
- $26k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $246k
- Bonus
- $25k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $217k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $880
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $196k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $167k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $144k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $856
- Benefits
- $976
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- $2k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $145k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $880
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $146k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $807
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $133k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $856
- Benefits
- $2k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentile | $417k | $75k | $880 | $4k | $533k $584k |
Chief Financial Officer Above 90th percentile | $257k | $26k | — | $25k | $325k $356k |
Chief Operating Officer Above 90th percentile | $246k | $25k | — | $20k | $313k $343k |
Chief Revenue Officer Key Employee Above 90th percentile | $217k | — | $880 | $12k | $246k $269k |
Chief Human Resource Officer Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $196k | — | — | — | $209k $230k |
Deputy Chief Development Officer Median to 75th percentile | $167k | — | — | $11k | $188k $207k |
Director of IT Chief Information Officer 25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide | $144k | — | — | $18k | $173k $190k |
Sr. Dir., Development Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $163k | — | — | — | $173k $189k |
Deputy Chief, Programs & Innovation Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $156k | — | $856 | $976 | $173k $189k |
Controller Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $155k | $2k | — | $8k | $171k $187k |
Sr. Dir., Nova Region Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $145k | — | $880 | $9k | $162k $178k |
Sr. Adv., Cap Campaign (until 10/23) Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $146k | — | $807 | $1k | $162k $177k |
Sr. Dir., Marketing & Communication Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $133k | — | $856 | $2k | $149k $164k |
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 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK INC equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
Based on 2,784 food, agriculture & nutrition 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 15%
from 2022
From $461k in 2022 to $533k in 2023.
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 15% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 17%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 22% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 30% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK INC received $532,548 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK INC equaled 0.5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
What are CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK INC reported $132.9M in total revenue and $118M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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