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Filing year 2023

INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INC

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 22-3087809·NTEE Q200 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$153.4M
Total assets
$39.5M
Total expenses
$154M
Reported officers
31
Mission

A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CONDUCTING SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH TO BUILD A MORE JUST, PROSPEROUS, AND INCLUSIVE WORLD, IREX AND ITS PARTNERS EMPOWER YOUTH, CULTIVATE LEADERS, STRENGTHEN INSTITUTIONS, AND EXTEND ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION AND INFORMATION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 13 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in District of Columbia.

President
Above 90th percentile
$595k
$652k
Base
$510k
Bonus
$48k
Other
$552
Benefits
$13k
Executive Advisor
Officer (Unspecified)
$372k
$408k
Base
$345k
Bonus
Other
$10k
Benefits
$907
Vice President, Global HR
Vice President
Above 90th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers nationwide
$339k
$372k
Base
$302k
Bonus
Other
$8k
Benefits
$7k
Vice President for Global Ops
Vice President
Above 90th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers nationwide
$335k
$367k
Base
$302k
Bonus
Other
$8k
Benefits
$19k
Executive Vice President (to Aug '23)
Executive Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers nationwide
$332k
$364k
Base
$258k
Bonus
Other
$43k
Benefits
$12k
Vice President for Global Programs
Vice President
Above 90th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers nationwide
$309k
$339k
Base
$264k
Bonus
Other
$7k
Benefits
$19k
Chief of Party
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$265k
$290k
Base
$156k
Bonus
Other
$101k
Benefits
$4k
Chief of Party (to Feb '24)
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$264k
$289k
Base
$147k
Bonus
Other
$106k
Benefits
$4k
Chief Technology Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$253k
$277k
Base
$205k
Bonus
$25k
Other
$5k
Benefits
$1k
Senior Practice Director
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$235k
$257k
Base
$196k
Bonus
Other
$5k
Benefits
$19k
Director
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$230k
$252k
Base
$202k
Bonus
Other
$5k
Benefits
$7k
Chief of Party
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$224k
$245k
Base
$163k
Bonus
Other
$44k
Benefits
$5k
Senior Practice Director
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$208k
$228k
Base
$171k
Bonus
Other
$5k
Benefits
$19k

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 18 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INC equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

This organization (2023)
0.4%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 19%

Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security 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 4%
from 2022

From $569k in 2022 to $595k in 2023.

$569k
2022
$595k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$644k to $652k

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 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 5%.

$569k in 2022 to $595k in 2023.
  • Vice President pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Executive Vice President pay fell 21% 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

INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$146.5M
$146.5M
2022
$153.4M
$154M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What International, Foreign Affairs & National Security executives earn in District of Columbia

Comparable international, foreign affairs & national security organizations in District of Columbia pay their highest-earning executive a median of $163,838.

25th percentile
$78k
Median
$163,838
75th percentile
$277k
90th percentile
$438k

These are international, foreign affairs & national security sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 402 organizations across 402 filings (2022 – 2024).

See full International, Foreign Affairs & National Security pay data for District of Columbia
FAQ

Common questions about INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INC received $594,665 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in District of Columbia: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in District of Columbia, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INC equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

What are INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INC reported $153.4M in total revenue and $154M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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