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Filing year 2024

GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE

Tallahassee, Florida·EIN 45-4681912·NTEE R99 · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$3.5M
Total assets
$975k
Total expenses
$3.9M
Reported officers
7
Mission

TO INVESTIGATE AND EXPOSE CRONY CAPITALISM, MISUSE OF TAXPAYER MONIES, AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL CORRUPTION OR MALFEASANCE THROUGH JOURNALISTIC EFFORTS AND WITH ALL FORMS OF MEDIA.

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 nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

President, Secretary/treas
Above 90th percentilevs Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy peers in Florida
$260k
$276k
Base
$211k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$44k
Executive Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$233k
$247k
Base
$191k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
Executive VP & General Cou
Executive Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$211k
$224k
Base
$175k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
Vice President of Research
Board Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy peers nationwide
$107k
$114k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 3 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.

This organization (2024)
7%
Sector median
12%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 2,364 civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

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

Down 3%
from 2023

From $269k in 2023 to $260k in 2024.

$269k
2023
$260k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 6% in real terms$294k to $276k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 10%.

$269k in 2023 to $260k in 2024.
  • Executive Vice President pay fell 2% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE

What does the Chief Executive Officer of GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE received $260,408 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations in Florida: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations in Florida, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.

What are GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE reported $3.5M in total revenue and $3.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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