WITH OFFICES IN WASHINGTON D.C. AND 35 STATES AND 1.5 MILLION SUPPORTERS AND ACTIVISTS, COMMON CAUSE WORKS TO ADVANCE DEMOCRACY REFORMS AT FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS, THROUGH GRAFTING MODEL LEGISLATION, LOBBYING, PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, AND JOINT EFFORTS WITH DIVERSE PARTNERS ACROSS THE REFORM COMMUNITY.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Chief Fin. Officer (until 3/24) officer (unspecified) | $37k $40k |
Co-president (until 2/24) | $36k $39k |
Co-president (until 2/24) | $35k $38k |
Vp, State Operations vice president | $32k $35k |
VP for Campaigns (until 10/23) vice president | $31k $34k |
Former President former officer/director/trustee | $20k $22k |
Vp, Programs & Strategy vice president | $12k $13k |
Vp, Fin. & Admin (as of 11/23) vice president | $2k $2k |
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 30 unpaid individuals.
Down 3%
from 2022
From $38k in 2022 to $37k 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.
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