SUPPORTS AND PROMOTES THE CREATIVE AND FINANCIAL VITALITY OF THE MAJOR MUSIC COMPANIES. THE RIAA WORKS TO PROTECT THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS OF ARTISTS AND MUSIC LABELS; CONDUCT CONSUMER, INDUSTRY AND TECHNICAL RESEARCH; AND MONITOR AND REVIEW STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS, REGULATIONS AND POLICIES. THE RIAA(R) ALSO CERTIFIES GOLD(R), PLATINUM(R), MULTI-PLATINUM(TM) AND DIAMOND SALES AWARDS AS WELL AS LOS PREMIOS DE ORO Y PLATINO(TM), AN AWARD CELEBRATING LATIN MUSIC SALES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $951k
- Bonus
- $285k
- Other
- $24k
- Benefits
- $39k
- Base
- $801k
- Bonus
- $135k
- Other
- $21k
- Benefits
- $4k
- Base
- $629k
- Bonus
- $85k
- Other
- $18k
- Benefits
- $32k
- Base
- $525k
- Bonus
- $35k
- Other
- $975
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $532k
- Bonus
- $35k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $388k
- Bonus
- $35k
- Other
- $870
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $397k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- $975
- Benefits
- $87
- Base
- $352k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- $975
- Benefits
- $41k
- Base
- $350k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- $975
- Benefits
- $38k
- Base
- $331k
- Bonus
- $30k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $47k
- Base
- $324k
- Bonus
- $35k
- Other
- $975
- Benefits
- $12k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chairman & CEO Board Chair Above 90th percentile | $951k | $285k | $24k | $39k | $1.3M $1.5M |
Secretary, Chief Legal Officer Secretary (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $801k | $135k | $21k | $4k | $997k $1.1M |
COO Above 90th percentile | $629k | $85k | $18k | $32k | $801k $878k |
Chief Content Protection Off Key Employee Above 90th percentile | $525k | $35k | $975 | $13k | $610k $669k |
Chief Policy Officer Key Employee Above 90th percentile | $532k | $35k | — | $6k | $609k $667k |
SVP Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $388k | $35k | $870 | $2k | $446k $489k |
SVP Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $397k | $20k | $975 | $87 | $438k $481k |
SVP Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $352k | $20k | $975 | $41k | $434k $476k |
SVP Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $350k | $20k | $975 | $38k | $430k $471k |
SVP Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $331k | $30k | — | $47k | $429k $471k |
Treasurer, CFO Above 90th percentile | $324k | $35k | $975 | $12k | $407k $447k |
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 24 unpaid individuals.
Up 6%
from 2022
From $1.3M in 2022 to $1.3M 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.
Board Chair pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 9%.
- Secretary (Operational) pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Operating Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
Recording Industry Association Of America Inc reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about Recording Industry Association Of America Inc
What does the Board Chair of Recording Industry Association Of America Inc earn?
In 2023, the Board Chair of Recording Industry Association Of America Inc received $1,335,158 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Chair roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Chair pay at Recording Industry Association Of America Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Board Chair at Recording Industry Association Of America Inc falls in the top 10%.
What are Recording Industry Association Of America Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Recording Industry Association Of America Inc reported $33.6M in total revenue and $33.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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