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Filing year 2024

COUNCIL OF AMERICAN AMBASSADORS

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 52-1296972·NTEE Q035 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·3
Total revenue
$810k
Total assets
$8.3M
Total expenses
$495k
Reported officers
26
Mission

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE ROLE OF THE AMBASSADOR AND THE EMBASSY TEAM IN CARRYING OUT U.S. FOREIGN POLICY AND TO DEVELOP YOUNG LEADERS FOR SERVICE TO THE NATION.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Executive Director
$149k
$159k

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 25 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Up 3%
from 2023

From $145k in 2023 to $149k in 2024.

$145k
2023
$149k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$159k to $159k

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.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

COUNCIL OF AMERICAN AMBASSADORS reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$398k
$472k
2023
$810k
$495k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What International, Foreign Affairs & National Security executives earn in District of Columbia

Comparable international, foreign affairs & national security organizations in District of Columbia pay their highest-earning executive a median of $150,000.

25th percentile
$75k
Median
$150,000
75th percentile
$279k
90th percentile
$476k

These are international, foreign affairs & national security sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 89 organizations across 89 filings (2021 – 2023).

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