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Filing year 2024

Helvetas USA

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 47-2569247·NTEE T30 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$14.6M
Total assets
$687k
Total expenses
$14.5M
Reported officers
14
Mission

We support poor and disadvantaged people and communities in developing and transitional countries in their efforts to improve their living conditions.

Executive compensation, broken down

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 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.

CEO
Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers in District of Columbia
$258k
$274k
Base
$258k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Senior Director of Business Develop
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$143k
$152k
Director of Strategic Partnerships
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$119k
$127k

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 11 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Helvetas USA equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
2%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking 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.

Up 20%
from 2023

From $215k in 2023 to $258k in 2024.

$215k
2023
$258k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 16% in real terms$236k to $274k

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

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 20% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 14%.

$215k in 2023 to $258k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 4% 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 Helvetas USA

What does the Chief Executive Officer of Helvetas USA earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Helvetas USA received $258,065 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in District of Columbia, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Helvetas USA compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in District of Columbia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Helvetas USA falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Helvetas USA equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are Helvetas USA's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Helvetas USA reported $14.6M in total revenue and $14.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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