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Filing year 2024

The Barker Adoption Foundation

Bethesda, Maryland·EIN 52-0642791·NTEE P310 · Human Services·3
Total revenue
$3.5M
Total assets
$3.1M
Total expenses
$3.7M
Reported officers
32
Mission

The Barker Adoption Foundation provides life-long services for all in the adoption constellation and advocates for ethical, respectful, and child-centered adoption practices.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Director
$198k
$210k
Base
$183k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k
Sr. Dir., Clinical & Support Services
highest compensated employee
$156k
$166k
Base
$151k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k
Dir of Finance & Administration
officer (unspecified)
$136k
$144k
Dir. of Development
highest compensated employee
$132k
$140k
Dir. of Domestic Adoption Programs
highest compensated employee
$123k
$131k
Dir. of Family and Post-adopt Services
highest compensated employee
$120k
$127k
Controller
highest compensated employee
$112k
$119k

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 25 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Human Services

Down 1%
from 2023

From $200k in 2023 to $198k in 2024.

$200k
2023
$198k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 4% in real terms$219k to $210k

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.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

The Barker Adoption Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$3.9M
$3.8M
2023
$3.5M
$3.7M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Human Services executives earn in Maryland

Comparable human services organizations in Maryland pay their highest-earning executive a median of $94,000.

25th percentile
$50k
Median
$94,000
75th percentile
$175k
90th percentile
$277k

These are human services sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 190 organizations across 190 filings (2021 – 2023).

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