CITY REPORT, INC. serves the people of New York through independent journalism that answers their information needs and holds the powerful to account.
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 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York.
- Base
- $260k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $60k
- Base
- $223k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $154k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $59k
- Base
- $112k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $60k
- Base
- $145k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Above 90th percentile | $260k | — | — | $60k | $323k $349k |
Editor-in-chief Officer (Unspecified) | $223k | — | — | $34k | $260k $281k |
Executive Editor Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $154k | — | — | $59k | $215k $232k |
Senior Editor Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $112k | — | — | $60k | $173k $187k |
Deputy Editor Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $145k | — | — | $11k | $157k $169k |
Senior Editor Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $120k $130k |
Senior Reporter Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $120k $130k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at City Report Inc equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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.
Down 14%
from 2023
From $374k in 2023 to $323k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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 fell 14% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 27%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 8% 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 City Report Inc
What does the Chief Executive Officer of City Report Inc earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of City Report Inc received $323,134 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at City Report Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at City Report Inc falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at City Report Inc equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are City Report Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, City Report Inc reported $4.5M in total revenue and $5.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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