Privacy Rights Clearinghouse's mission is to make data privacy accessible to all by empowering individuals and advocating for positive change. The organization was founded to help people understand their privacy rights and choices, and to help shape informed public policy.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $115k $124k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Privacy Rights Clearinghouse equaled 31% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Privacy Rights Clearinghouse earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Privacy Rights Clearinghouse received $114,841 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Privacy Rights Clearinghouse compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Privacy Rights Clearinghouse falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Privacy Rights Clearinghouse equaled 31% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
What are Privacy Rights Clearinghouse's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Privacy Rights Clearinghouse reported $304k in total revenue and $373k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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