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Filing year 2023

FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 53-0178883·501(c)(4)
Total revenue
$7.1M
Total assets
$12.6M
Total expenses
$4.3M
Reported officers
30
Mission

THE FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION (FCNL) LOBBIES CONGRESS AND THE ADMINISTRATION ON ISSUES OF PEACE, JUSTICE, OPPORTUNITY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP THAT ARE OF CONCERN TO THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS). FCNL IS A NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT SEEKS TO LIVE A PROPHETIC QUAKER VISION FOR A PEACEFUL, JUST, AND HEALTHY PLANET AND BUILD RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS POLITICAL DIVIDES TO MOVE POLICIES FORWARD.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

General Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
75th to 90th percentile
$97k
$107k
Base
$70k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$5k
Associate General Secretary
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$86k
$94k
Base
$48k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
Associate General Secretary
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$84k
$92k
Base
$49k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$7k
Associate General Secretary
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$78k
$85k
Base
$53k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$3k
Director, HR Management
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$77k
$85k
Base
$43k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$8k
Deputy General Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$68k
$74k
Base
$51k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$3k
Acting Assoc. General Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$64k
$70k
Legislative Director, Foreign Policy
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$61k
$67k
Director, Strategic Advocacy
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$56k
$61k

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 21 unpaid individuals.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 16%
from 2022

From $84k in 2022 to $97k in 2023.

$84k
2022
$97k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 12% in real terms$95k to $107k

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.

Pay for the position

Secretary (Operational) pay rose 16% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 204%.

$84k in 2022 to $97k in 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 27% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$2.3M
$4.2M
2022
$7.1M
$4.3M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION

What does the Secretary (Operational) of FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION earn?

In 2023, the Secretary (Operational) of FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION received $97,249 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Secretary (Operational) roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Secretary (Operational) pay at FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Secretary (Operational) at FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.

What are FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION reported $7.1M in total revenue and $4.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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