Mission
THE COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS (CFR) IS AN INDEPENDENT, NONPARTISAN MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION, THINK TANK, AND PUBLISHER DEDICATED TO BEING A RESOURCE FOR ITS MEMBERS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, BUSINESS EXECUTIVES, JOURNALISTS, EDUCATORS AND (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 20 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
| Base salary | Bonus | Other compensation | Benefits | Executive compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Investment Officer highest compensated employee $632k | |||||
Sr. VP & Director of Studies vice president $559k | |||||
Vp, Philanthropy & Relation vice president $479k | |||||
Editor highest compensated employee $465k | |||||
General Counsel highest compensated employee $417k | |||||
Vp, Deputy Dir. of Studies vice president $412k | |||||
VP & Chief HR Officer vice president $407k | |||||
Vp, Glob Com & Media Relations vice president $406k | |||||
Secretary (thru 06/2024) secretary (operational) $396k | |||||
Vp, Education vice president $389k | |||||
Vp, Chief Rev Off., Foreign Affairs vice president $387k | |||||
Vp, Meetings & Membership vice president $385k | |||||
Vp, National Program & Outreach vice president $381k | |||||
Distinguished Fellow highest compensated employee $356k | |||||
Dir., Facility, Event, & Security Mgmt highest compensated employee $335k | |||||
Secretary (as of 06/2024) secretary (operational) $290k | |||||
Plus 40 unpaid individuals.
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Down 22%
from 2022
From $1.9M in 2022 to $1.5M in 2023.
$1.9M
2022
$1.5M
2023
$1.9M
2022
$1.5M
2023
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
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