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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $196k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $125k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $104k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $91k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $95k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $4k
- Base
- $60k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
- Base
- $14k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO | $196k | — | — | $5k | $219k $240k |
Executive Vice President executive vice president | $164k | — | — | $21k | $205k $225k |
Senior Editorial Director highest compensated employee | $141k | — | — | $31k | $181k $198k |
Chief Strategy Officer highest compensated employee | $125k | — | — | $13k | $153k $167k |
General Counsel, COO & Secretary | $104k | — | — | $20k | $150k $164k |
Chief Financial Officer | $91k | — | — | $21k | $138k $151k |
Chief Communications Officer highest compensated employee | $95k | — | — | $4k | $112k $122k |
VP of Campaigns & Programs vice president | $60k | — | — | $3k | $77k $84k |
Director - Major Gifts highest compensated employee | $14k | — | — | $2k | $43k $47k |
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.
Up 16%
from 2022
From $189k in 2022 to $219k 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.
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