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Filing year 2024

CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC

Watertown, Massachusetts·EIN 83-4653764·NTEE B90 · Education·3
Total revenue
$802k
Total assets
$214k
Total expenses
$681k
Reported officers
17
Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE BETTER POLICYMAKING AND TO DIVERSIFY POLICYMAKERS. CIVIC ACTION PROJECT, INC. TRAINS THE NEXT GENERATION OF CIVIC LEADERS AND BUILDS BRIDGES FOR NEW STRATEGIC, PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR INNOVATIVE POLICIES FOR THE FUTURE.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers in Massachusetts
$123k
$132k
Vice Chair
Board Vice Chair
Median to 75th percentile
$50k
$53k
Chair
Board Chair
Median to 75th percentile
$50k
$53k
Clerk
Officer (Unspecified)
$50k
$53k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 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.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC equaled 18% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 6%.

This organization (2024)
18%
Sector median
6%
Middle half of sector
2% to 15%

Based on 24,392 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 3%
from 2023

From $120k in 2023 to $123k in 2024.

$120k
2023
$123k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$132k to $132k

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 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

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 44%.

$120k in 2023 to $123k in 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 CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC received $123,396 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Massachusetts, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC equaled 18% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 6%.

What are CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CIVIC ACTION PROJECT INC reported $802k in total revenue and $681k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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