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 · Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- 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 | $951k | $285k | $24k | $39k | $1.3M $1.5M |
Secretary, Chief Legal Officer secretary (operational) | $801k | $135k | $21k | $4k | $997k $1.1M |
COO | $629k | $85k | $18k | $32k | $801k $878k |
Chief Content Protection Off key employee | $525k | $35k | $975 | $13k | $610k $669k |
Chief Policy Officer key employee | $532k | $35k | — | $6k | $609k $667k |
SVP senior vice president | $388k | $35k | $870 | $2k | $446k $489k |
SVP senior vice president | $397k | $20k | $975 | $87 | $438k $481k |
SVP senior vice president | $352k | $20k | $975 | $41k | $434k $476k |
SVP senior vice president | $350k | $20k | $975 | $38k | $430k $471k |
SVP senior vice president | $331k | $30k | — | $47k | $429k $471k |
Treasurer, CFO | $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.
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