THE PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA (PRSA) IS THE NATION'S LARGEST COMMUNITY OF PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONALS. PRSA PROVIDES TRAINING, SETS STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE AND UPHOLDS PRINCIPLES OF ETHICS FOR THE GLOBAL PUBLIC RELATIONS PROFESSION. AS A LEADING VOICE IN THE PUBLIC RELATIONS INDUSTRY, THE SOCIETY ALSO ADVOCATES FOR GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND ADOPTION OF PUBLIC RELATIONS SERVICES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $454k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $36k
- Base
- $292k
- Bonus
- $7k
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- $323
- Benefits
- $46k
- Base
- $181k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- $801
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- $314
- Benefits
- $41k
- Base
- $161k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- $422
- Benefits
- $26k
- Base
- $171k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- $334
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- $101
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $165
- Benefits
- $1k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO Above 90th percentile | $454k | — | $1k | $36k | $539k $583k |
CFO Above 90th percentile | $292k | $7k | $2k | $14k | $359k $388k |
Vp, Information Technology Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $163k | $4k | $323 | $46k | $237k $256k |
Senior Vp, Programs Senior Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $181k | $5k | $801 | $14k | $225k $243k |
Vp, Meeting & Events Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $155k | $4k | $314 | $41k | $224k $242k |
Vp, Human Resources Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $161k | $4k | $422 | $26k | $214k $232k |
Cco Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $171k | $4k | $334 | $12k | $211k $229k |
Vp, Membership Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $153k | $4k | $101 | $14k | $192k $208k |
CMO Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $160k | — | $165 | $1k | $175k $189k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 17 unpaid individuals.
Up 4%
from 2023
From $519k in 2023 to $539k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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 rose 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 2%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Vice President pay rose 9% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC received $538,999 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC falls in the top 10%.
What are PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, PUBLIC RELATIONS SOCIETY OF AMERICA INC reported $11.8M in total revenue and $11.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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