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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $148k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
- Base
- $114k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $35k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Editor in Chief Part Year highest compensated employee | $148k | — | — | $3k | $153k $162k |
Senior Reporter Part Year highest compensated employee | $114k | — | — | $35k | $153k $162k |
Editor Part Year highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $141k $150k |
CEO Part Year | — | — | — | — | $130k $138k |
Dir Fin & Ops Part Year highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $124k $132k |
Co-chair officer (unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $33k $35k |
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 11 unpaid individuals.
Down 54%
from 2023
From $335k in 2023 to $153k in 2024.
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.
Revenue and expenses over time
THE CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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