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Filing year 2024

THE EQUAL RIGHTS CENTER

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 52-1297949·NTEE L20Z · Housing & Shelter·3
Total revenue
$1.8M
Total assets
$2.5M
Total expenses
$1.9M
Reported officers
13
Mission

THE ERC IS A CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION THAT IDENTIFIES AND SEEKS TO ELIMINATE UNLAWFUL AND UNFAIR DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, AND PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS IN ITS HOME COMMUNITY OF GREATER WASHINGTON, D.C. AND NATIONWIDE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Director
$173k
$183k
Base
$152k
Bonus
$2k
Other
Benefits
$14k
Deputy Director
highest compensated employee
$129k
$137k
Director of Training and Compliance
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 10 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Housing & Shelter

Up 7%
from 2023

From $161k in 2023 to $173k in 2024.

$161k
2023
$173k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$177k to $183k

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 EQUAL RIGHTS CENTER reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.9M
$1.6M
2023
$1.8M
$1.9M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Housing & Shelter executives earn

Comparable housing & shelter organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $58,635.

25th percentile
$28k
Median
$58,635
75th percentile
$114k
90th percentile
$193k

These are housing & shelter sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,122 organizations across 2,122 filings (2021 – 2023).

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