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Filing year 2024

J STREET

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 26-1507828·NTEE Q40 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·501(c)(4)
Total revenue
$3.2M
Total assets
$4.1M
Total expenses
$3.4M
Reported officers
34
Mission

TO ORGANIZE PRO-ISRAEL, PRO-PEACE, PRO-DEMOCRACY AMERICANS TO PROMOTE US POLICIES THAT EMBODY OUR DEEPLY HELD JEWISH AND DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND THAT HELP SECURE THE STATE OF ISRAEL AS A DEMOCRATIC HOMELAND FOR THE JEWISH PEOPLE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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
$498k
$528k
Base
$439k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$40k
Sr. Vp, Development
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$260k
$276k
Base
$210k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$40k
Chief Operations Officer
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$226k
$239k
Base
$177k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$40k
VP of Engagement
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$210k
$222k
Base
$170k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$34k
VP of Finance and Administration
Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers nationwide
$172k
$182k
Base
$154k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$12k
Dir. of Policy and Govt. Affairs
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$162k
$172k
Base
$128k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$29k
Director, Strategic Initiatives
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$160k
$169k
Base
$148k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
Chief of Staff
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$149k
$158k

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 26 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at J STREET equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
15%
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 18%
from 2023

From $421k in 2023 to $498k in 2024.

$421k
2023
$498k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 15% in real terms$459k to $528k

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 rose 18% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 20%.

$421k in 2023 to $498k in 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 16% 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 J STREET

What does the Chief Executive Officer of J STREET earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of J STREET received $497,505 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 J STREET compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in District of Columbia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at J STREET falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at J STREET equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

What are J STREET's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, J STREET reported $3.2M in total revenue and $3.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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