THE CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION, INC. (CBCF) IS A NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN PUBLIC POLICY, RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE THAT AIMS TO HELP IMPROVE THE SOCIOECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OF AFRICAN AMERICANS AND OTHER UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. FOUNDED IN 1976 AND BASED IN WASHINGTON, D.C., CBCF ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH THE BLACK COMMUNITY IS FREE OF ALL DISPARITIES AND ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE FULLY TO ADVANCING THE COMMON GOOD. ITS MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE GLOBAL BLACK COMMUNITY BY DEVELOPING LEADERS, INFORMING POLICY AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC. IT IS ACHIEVING THAT MISSION BY: FACILITATING THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND INFORMATION TO ADDRESS CRITICAL ISSUES AFFECTING OUR COMMUNITIES; DEVELOPING STRATEGIC RESEARCH AND HISTORICAL RESOURCES FOR THE PUBLIC; PROVIDING LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES; DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH TO ADDRESS SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND HEALTH DISPARITIES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $331k
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- Benefits
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- Base
- $258k
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- Other
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- Base
- $253k
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- Other
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- Base
- $181k
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- Base
- $179k
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- $173k
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| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pceo Board Member Above 90th percentile | $331k | — | — | — | $331k $352k |
CFO Above 90th percentile | $258k | — | — | — | $258k $274k |
VP of Development Vice President Above 90th percentile | $253k | — | — | — | $253k $269k |
Director Officer (Unspecified) | $181k | — | — | — | $181k $192k |
VP of Marketing Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $179k | — | — | — | $179k $190k |
Director Officer (Unspecified) | $173k | — | — | — | $173k $184k |
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 38 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.
Based on 2,364 civil rights, social action & advocacy 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 $386k in 2023 to $331k in 2024.
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 Financial Officer pay fell 9% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 36%.
- Vice President pay fell 9% 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 CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board Member of CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INC received $331,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.
What are CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INC reported $31.3M in total revenue and $22.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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