FAIR DEMOCRACY WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE ROOTS OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY ARE HEALTHY WITH STRONG VOTING RIGHTS AND ACCESS, AN ENGAGED AND INFORMED ELECTORATE, AN OPEN AND ACCOUNTABLE GOVERNMENT AND TRUSTED MESSENGERS ENGAGING AMERICANS IN CIVIL DISCOURSE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $63k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
- Base
- $63k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $42k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $32k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $9k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $362
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director, President, Co-ceo | $63k | — | — | $3k | $93k $102k |
Director, Treasurer, Co-ceo officer (unspecified) | $63k | — | — | — | $63k $69k |
State Director highest compensated employee | $42k | — | — | $2k | $60k $66k |
Chief Innovation Officer highest compensated employee | $32k | — | — | $1k | $46k $51k |
Creative Director highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $32k $35k |
Campaigns Director highest compensated employee | $9k | — | — | $362 | $23k $26k |
Political Director highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $16k $17k |
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 1 unpaid individual.
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Down 31%
from 2022
From $134k in 2022 to $93k in 2023.
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.
Revenue and expenses over time
FAIR DEMOCRACY reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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