THE MISSION OF NORTH KOREA HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH IS TO ASSIST THE PEOPLE OF NORTH KOREA THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT ARE EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCTIONAL OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3)OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2022
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Program Dire Officer (Unspecified) | $80k $92k |
Chief Operat Officer (Unspecified) | $30k $34k |
Chair Board Chair 25th percentile to median | $24k $28k |
Chief Finan. Officer (Unspecified) | $17k $19k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2022, the highest total compensation at NORTH KOREA HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about NORTH KOREA HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
What does the Board Chair of NORTH KOREA HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH earn?
In 2022, the Board Chair of NORTH KOREA HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH received $24,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Chair roles among Education organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Chair pay at NORTH KOREA HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2022 pay of the Board Chair at NORTH KOREA HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2022, the highest total compensation at NORTH KOREA HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are NORTH KOREA HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH's revenue and expenses?
In 2022, NORTH KOREA HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH reported $366k in total revenue and $372k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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