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Filing year 2024

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION INC

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 52-1299631·3
Total revenue
$899k
Total assets
$254k
Total expenses
$911k
Reported officers
6
Mission

Essential Information educates the public on topics neglected by the media and policy-makers.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Staff Attorney
highest compensated employee
$107k
$114k
Staff Attorney
highest compensated employee
$101k
$107k

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.

Down 16%
from 2023

From $128k in 2023 to $107k in 2024.

$128k
2023
$107k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 19% in real terms$140k to $114k

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

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$954k
$1M
2023
$899k
$911k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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