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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $222k
- Bonus
- $11k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $104k
- Bonus
- $66k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- $2k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $173k
- Bonus
- $2k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $157k
- Bonus
- $6k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sr. Executive Director, Lead | $222k | $11k | — | $28k | $287k $314k |
Ceo/executive Director director (operational) | $104k | $66k | — | — | $265k $290k |
Data Director highest compensated employee | $164k | $2k | — | $28k | $202k $221k |
Project Director, Lih highest compensated employee | $173k | $2k | — | $19k | $193k $212k |
Dir. Youth & Young Adult Connections highest compensated employee | $163k | $3k | — | $21k | $187k $205k |
Director, Early Childhood highest compensated employee | $157k | $6k | — | $11k | $174k $191k |
CFO | — | — | — | — | $27k $30k |
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 82 unpaid individuals.
Up 22%
from 2022
From $235k in 2022 to $287k 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.
Revenue and expenses over time
NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES INSTITUTE INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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