To be the leading industry organization: A. Promoting high standards of fiduciary duty, integrity, public responsibility, and competence in the investment advisory profession. B. Providing effective, quality representation of the investment advisory profession with respect to the development, formulation, and enactment of legislation, regulations, and other policies relating to investment advisers. C. Offering benefits, services, and resources that assist and add value for member firms.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $422k
- Bonus
- $84k
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $398k
- Bonus
- $39k
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $264k
- Bonus
- $12k
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $37k
- Base
- $267k
- Bonus
- $12k
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $272k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $252k
- Bonus
- $12k
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $259k
- Bonus
- $12k
- Other
- $6k
- Benefits
- $2k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentile | $422k | $84k | $6k | $21k | $601k $639k |
Secretary & General Counsel Secretary (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $398k | $39k | $6k | $21k | $507k $538k |
Associate General Counsel Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $264k | $12k | $6k | $37k | $346k $367k |
Associate General Counsel Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $267k | $12k | $6k | $15k | $328k $348k |
Vp, Government Relations Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $272k | $10k | $6k | $5k | $322k $342k |
Associate General Counsel Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $252k | $12k | $6k | $10k | $307k $326k |
Associate General Counsel Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $259k | $12k | $6k | $2k | $305k $324k |
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 23 unpaid individuals.
Climbed 8%
over 3 years
From $558k in 2021 to $601k 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 rose 8% from 2021 to 2024, while revenue rose 27%.
- Secretary (Operational) pay rose 5% from 2021 to 2024.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 10% from 2021 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
Investment Adviser Association reported revenue and expenses across 4 filing years.
Common questions about Investment Adviser Association
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Investment Adviser Association earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Investment Adviser Association received $601,439 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Investment Adviser Association compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Investment Adviser Association falls in the top 10%.
What are Investment Adviser Association's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Investment Adviser Association reported $7.2M in total revenue and $7.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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