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Filing year 2023

THE AUTHORS GUILD FOUNDATION INC

New York, New York·EIN 23-7248599·3
Total revenue
$2.6M
Total assets
$8.4M
Total expenses
$2.5M
Reported officers
37
Mission

THE AUTHORS GUILD FOUNDATION EDUCATES AUTHORS, ADVOCATES FOR THEIR RIGHTS, AND PROMOTES THE IMPORTANCE OF WRITING, PUBLISHING, FREE SPEECH, AND COPYRIGHT.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

CEO
10th to 25th percentile
$38k
$42k
Ed of Foundation
Officer (Unspecified)
$27k
$31k
COO
Below 10th percentile
$23k
$26k
Director of Advocacy and P
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$22k
$25k
Director of Legal Services
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$21k
$24k
Chief Counsel
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$20k
$23k
Director of Information Te
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$7k
$8k

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 30 unpaid individuals.

Up 10%
from 2022

From $34k in 2022 to $38k in 2023.

$34k
2022
$38k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 6% in real terms$40k to $42k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 10% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 42%.

$34k in 2022 to $38k in 2023.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay rose 22% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 23% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE AUTHORS GUILD FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$4.4M
$1.6M
2022
$2.6M
$2.5M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about THE AUTHORS GUILD FOUNDATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE AUTHORS GUILD FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE AUTHORS GUILD FOUNDATION INC received $37,658 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE AUTHORS GUILD FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE AUTHORS GUILD FOUNDATION INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles.

What are THE AUTHORS GUILD FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE AUTHORS GUILD FOUNDATION INC reported $2.6M in total revenue and $2.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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