DEMOCRACY PLANNING & ENHANCEMENT FUND

Mission

THE DEMOCRACY PLANNING & ENHANCEMENT FUND WORKS TO STRENGTHEN DEMOCRATIC PRACTICE AND UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Executive Director

Chief Executive Officer

75th to 90th percentile

$290k

$308k

Base: $282k
Bonus: $8k
Other: —
Benefits: —

Head of Research

Key Employee

Median to 75th percentile

$195k

$207k

Base: $187k
Bonus: $8k
Other: —
Benefits: —

COO

Chief Operating Officer

25th percentile to median

$121k

$128k

Position	Base	Bonus	Other	Benefits	Total
Executive Director Chief Executive Officer 75th to 90th percentile	$282k	$8k	—	—	$290k $308k
Head of Research Key Employee Median to 75th percentile	$187k	$8k	—	—	$195k $207k
COO Chief Operating Officer 25th percentile to median	—	—	—	—	$121k $128k

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 3 unpaid individuals.

FAQ

Common questions about DEMOCRACY PLANNING & ENHANCEMENT FUND

What does the Chief Executive Officer of DEMOCRACY PLANNING & ENHANCEMENT FUND earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of DEMOCRACY PLANNING & ENHANCEMENT FUND received $290,285 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DEMOCRACY PLANNING & ENHANCEMENT FUND compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DEMOCRACY PLANNING & ENHANCEMENT FUND falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.

What are DEMOCRACY PLANNING & ENHANCEMENT FUND's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, DEMOCRACY PLANNING & ENHANCEMENT FUND reported $5.6M in total revenue and $3.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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