TO ENABLE POWERFUL APPROACHES TO STIMULATING SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, INVENTION, INNOVATION, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP ON UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE CAMPUSES, SPECIFICALLY DIRECTED TOWARD SOLVING REAL-WORLD NATIONAL SECURITY CHALLENGES.
Executive compensation
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 Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director of Operations Median to 75th percentile | $150k $159k |
Finance and Systems Manager Finance Manager Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $121k $128k |
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $90k $96k |
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.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at HACKING FOR DEFENSE INCORPORATED equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations is 5%.
Based on 1,753 public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Fell 29%
over 2 years
From $210k in 2022 to $150k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 57% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue fell 36%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 18% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about HACKING FOR DEFENSE INCORPORATED
What does the Chief Operating Officer of HACKING FOR DEFENSE INCORPORATED earn?
In 2024, the Chief Operating Officer of HACKING FOR DEFENSE INCORPORATED received $149,610 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Operating Officer roles among Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at HACKING FOR DEFENSE INCORPORATED compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at HACKING FOR DEFENSE INCORPORATED falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at HACKING FOR DEFENSE INCORPORATED equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations is 5%.
What are HACKING FOR DEFENSE INCORPORATED's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, HACKING FOR DEFENSE INCORPORATED reported $1.2M in total revenue and $1.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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