THE FOUNDATION WAS CREATED TO SUPPORT THE ARCHIVIST OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAMS, TECHNOLOGY, PROJECTS AND MATERIALS THAT WILL INTRODUCE THE ARCHIVES AND INTERPRET ITS HOLDINGS TO INDIVIDUALS AROUND THE WORLD.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in District of Columbia.
- Base
- $296k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $210k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $296k | — | — | $10k | $321k $352k |
Deputy Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $210k | — | — | $10k | $231k $253k |
Dir. of Capital Campaign Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $148k $163k |
Dir. of Campaign Operations Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $141k $154k |
Sr Dir. of Finance Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $129k $142k |
Dir. of Marketing & Comms Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $117k $128k |
Dir. of Special Events Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $114k $125k |
Finance Director 25th percentile to medianvs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $107k $118k |
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 38 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL ARCHIVES FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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.
Held steady
from 2022
From $321k in 2022 to $321k in 2023.
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 held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 72%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 17% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about NATIONAL ARCHIVES FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL ARCHIVES FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL ARCHIVES FOUNDATION received $320,957 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in District of Columbia, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NATIONAL ARCHIVES FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in District of Columbia, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NATIONAL ARCHIVES FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL ARCHIVES FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are NATIONAL ARCHIVES FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NATIONAL ARCHIVES FOUNDATION reported $17.4M in total revenue and $12.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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