TO TRAIN AND INSPIRE LEADERS WHO WORK TO END HUNGER, AND ADVOCATE PUBLIC POLICIES THAT CREATE A FOOD-SECURED WORLD. THE CENTER IS A LEADER IN THE MOVEMENT TO ENSURE ACCESS TO FOOD AS A BASIC HUMAN RIGHT FOR ALL PEOPLE. THE CENTER CREATES AND NURTURES A COMMUNITY OF INNOVATIVE AND INSPIRING LEADERS WHO ACT AS CHANGE AGENTS, BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN GRASSROOTS EFFORTS AND NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC POLICY TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO NUTRITION, AFFORDABLE AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE FOOD.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $230k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Above 90th percentile | $230k | — | — | $30k | $270k $296k |
Director, Emerson Program Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $128k $141k |
Director of Development 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $111k $122k |
Chief of Staff Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $100k $110k |
Director of Operations 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $85k $93k |
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 19 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CONGRESSIONAL HUNGER CENTER INC equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
Based on 2,784 food, agriculture & nutrition organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 8%
from 2022
From $249k in 2022 to $270k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 4%.
- Director (Operational) pay rose 9% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Operating Officer pay fell 35% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about CONGRESSIONAL HUNGER CENTER INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CONGRESSIONAL HUNGER CENTER INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CONGRESSIONAL HUNGER CENTER INC received $269,608 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CONGRESSIONAL HUNGER CENTER INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CONGRESSIONAL HUNGER CENTER INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CONGRESSIONAL HUNGER CENTER INC equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
What are CONGRESSIONAL HUNGER CENTER INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CONGRESSIONAL HUNGER CENTER INC reported $3.5M in total revenue and $3.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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