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Filing year 2023

CIVIL AIR PATROL INC

Maxwell Afb, Alabama·EIN 75-6037853·NTEE M230 · Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$108.6M
Total assets
$247.3M
Total expenses
$88.2M
Reported officers
22
Mission

SUPPORTING AMERICA'S COMMUNITIES WITH EMERGENCY RESPONSE, DIVERSE AVIATION AND GROUND SERVICES, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF AIR, CYBER, AND SPACE POWER.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations nationwide.

Executive Secretary/coo
Secretary (Operational)
Above 90th percentile
$205k
$223k
Base
$175k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$21k
Senior Director
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$202k
$220k
Base
$163k
Bonus
$9k
Other
Benefits
$21k
Chief Financial Officer
Above 90th percentile
$188k
$205k
Base
$151k
Bonus
$9k
Other
Benefits
$21k
Assistant COO
Median to 75th percentile
$188k
$205k
Base
$167k
Bonus
$10k
Other
Benefits
$2k
Senior Director
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$187k
$204k
Base
$149k
Bonus
$9k
Other
Benefits
$21k
Nhq General
Officer (Unspecified)
$187k
$204k
Base
$164k
Bonus
$5k
Other
Benefits
$9k
Senior Director
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$186k
$203k
Base
$165k
Bonus
$10k
Other
Benefits
$2k
Senior Director
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$179k
$196k
Base
$144k
Bonus
$8k
Other
Benefits
$21k
Director of Government Relations
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$173k
$189k
Base
$144k
Bonus
$7k
Other
Benefits
$20k

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.

Plus 13 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at CIVIL AIR PATROL INC equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations is 5%.

This organization (2023)
0.2%
Sector median
5%
Middle half of sector
2% to 12%

Based on 1,753 public safety, disaster preparedness & relief 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.

Held steady
from 2022

From $206k in 2022 to $205k in 2023.

$206k
2022
$205k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 5% in real terms$235k to $223k

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

Secretary (Operational) pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 19%.

$190k in 2022 to $205k in 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 2% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

CIVIL AIR PATROL INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$91.2M
$79.4M
2022
$108.6M
$88.2M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief executives earn

Comparable public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $33,264.

25th percentile
$5k
Median
$33,264
75th percentile
$84k
90th percentile
$157k

These are public safety, disaster preparedness & relief sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,755 organizations across 1,755 filings (2021 – 2024).

See full Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief compensation data
FAQ

Common questions about CIVIL AIR PATROL INC

What does the Secretary (Operational) of CIVIL AIR PATROL INC earn?

In 2023, the Secretary (Operational) of CIVIL AIR PATROL INC received $204,562 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Secretary (Operational) roles among Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Secretary (Operational) pay at CIVIL AIR PATROL INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Secretary (Operational) at CIVIL AIR PATROL INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CIVIL AIR PATROL INC equaled 0.2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations is 5%.

What are CIVIL AIR PATROL INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, CIVIL AIR PATROL INC reported $108.6M in total revenue and $88.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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