THE NATIONAL HOUSING CONFERENCE HAS BEEN DEFENDING THE AMERICAN HOME SINCE 1931. WE BELIEVE EVERYONE IN AMERICA SHOULD HAVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE IN A QUALITY, AFFORDABLE HOME IN A THRIVING COMMUNITY. NHC CONVENES AND COLLABORATES WITH OUR DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP AND THE BROADER HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SECTORS TO ADVANCE OUR POLICY, RESEARCH AND COMMUNICATIONS INITIATIVES TO EFFECT POSITIVE CHANGE AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS. POLITICALLY DIVERSE AND NONPARTISAN, NHC IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $352k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
- Base
- $173k
- Bonus
- $18k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $189k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President and CEO Above 90th percentilevs Housing & Shelter peers in District of Columbia | $352k | — | — | $3k | $365k $388k |
Sr. Marketing & Communications Dir. Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $173k | $18k | — | $12k | $207k $220k |
Vice President of Operations Vice President Above 90th percentile | $189k | — | — | $2k | $197k $209k |
Senior Policy Director Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $149k $158k |
Director of Research Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $143k $152k |
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.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL HOUSING CONFERENCE INC equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.
Based on 7,888 housing & shelter 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.
Down 26%
from 2023
From $497k in 2023 to $365k 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 fell 26% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 4%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 56% 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 HOUSING CONFERENCE INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL HOUSING CONFERENCE INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL HOUSING CONFERENCE INC received $365,211 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Housing & Shelter 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 HOUSING CONFERENCE INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Housing & Shelter organizations in District of Columbia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NATIONAL HOUSING CONFERENCE INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL HOUSING CONFERENCE INC equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for housing & shelter organizations is 7%.
What are NATIONAL HOUSING CONFERENCE INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, NATIONAL HOUSING CONFERENCE INC reported $2.2M in total revenue and $2.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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