The mission of Counterspark is to support public policies that enable widespread public participation in the benefits of advanced energy.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in District of Columbia.
- Base
- $78k
- Bonus
- $88k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $526
- Base
- $143k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO 25th percentile to median | $78k | $88k | — | $526 | $176k $187k |
Digital Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $143k | $4k | — | $16k | $173k $184k |
Treasurer 25th percentile to medianvs Environment peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $86k $91k |
General Counsel, Secretary Secretary (Operational) 25th percentile to medianvs Environment peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $21k $22k |
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 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Counterspark Inc equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
Based on 4,942 environment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 8%
from 2023
From $164k in 2023 to $176k 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 Executive Officer pay rose 54% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 92%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 35% 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 Counterspark Inc
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Counterspark Inc earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Counterspark Inc received $176,172 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in District of Columbia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Counterspark Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in District of Columbia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Counterspark Inc falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Counterspark Inc equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are Counterspark Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Counterspark Inc reported $4.7M in total revenue and $3.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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