THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (NAREIT) IS THE TRADE ASSOCIATION FOR REITS AND PUBLICLY TRADED REAL ESTATE COMPANIES WITH AN INTEREST IN THE U.S. NAREIT'S PURPOSE IS TO FURTHER THE INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS WHICH INCLUDE REITS AND OTHER BUSINESSES THAT OWN, OPERATE, AND FINANCE INCOME-PRODUCING REAL ESTATE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 12 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $1.6M
- Bonus
- $1M
- Other
- $195k
- Benefits
- $44k
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- $395k
- Other
- $483k
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $572k
- Bonus
- $261k
- Other
- $5k
- Benefits
- $58k
- Base
- $467k
- Bonus
- $195k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $59k
- Base
- $406k
- Bonus
- $170k
- Other
- $7k
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $378k
- Bonus
- $131k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $46k
- Base
- $360k
- Bonus
- $147k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $48k
- Base
- $410k
- Bonus
- $105k
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $400k
- Bonus
- $112k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $404k
- Bonus
- $69k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $53k
- Base
- $349k
- Bonus
- $88k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $40k
- Base
- $328k
- Bonus
- $84k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $52k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentilevs Community Improvement & Capacity Building peers in District of Columbia | $1.6M | $1M | $195k | $44k | $2.9M $3.1M |
Senior Executive VP (thru 3/31/24) Executive Vice President Above 90th percentile | $160k | $395k | $483k | $11k | $1.1M $1.1M |
Evp, Policy & Public Affairs & Gc Executive Vice President Above 90th percentile | $572k | $261k | $5k | $58k | $921k $978k |
Evp, Research & Investor Outreach Executive Vice President Above 90th percentile | $467k | $195k | — | $59k | $738k $784k |
Svp, Government Relations Senior Vice President Above 90th percentile | $406k | $170k | $7k | $34k | $642k $682k |
Svp, Investment Affairs Senior Vice President Above 90th percentile | $378k | $131k | — | $46k | $578k $614k |
Svp, Financial Standards Senior Vice President Above 90th percentile | $360k | $147k | — | $48k | $571k $607k |
Svp, Government Relations Senior Vice President Above 90th percentile | $410k | $105k | $1k | $23k | $564k $599k |
Svp, Reg. Affairs & Deputy Gc Senior Vice President Above 90th percentile | $400k | $112k | — | $24k | $559k $594k |
Evp, Comms. & Industry Affairs Executive Vice President Above 90th percentile | $404k | $69k | — | $53k | $542k $576k |
Evp, Finance & Fiscal Management Executive Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $349k | $88k | — | $40k | $495k $526k |
Evp, Operations Executive Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $328k | $84k | — | $52k | $483k $513k |
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.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (NAREIT) equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.
Based on 10,247 community improvement & capacity building organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 5%
from 2023
From $2.8M in 2023 to $2.9M 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 5% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 5%.
- Executive Vice President pay fell 4% from 2023 to 2024.
- Senior Vice President pay rose 9% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (NAREIT)
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (NAREIT) earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (NAREIT) received $2,874,992 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Community Improvement & Capacity Building 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 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (NAREIT) compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in District of Columbia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (NAREIT) falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (NAREIT) equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.
What are NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (NAREIT)'s revenue and expenses?
In 2024, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (NAREIT) reported $37.3M in total revenue and $33.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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