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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $730k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $50k
- Base
- $446k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $391k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $45k
- Base
- $272k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $45k
- Base
- $238k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $42k
- Base
- $221k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $42k
- Base
- $231k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $225k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $570
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director/president & CEO | $730k | — | — | $50k | $803k $880k |
Director/senior Vice President vice president | $446k | — | — | $2k | $470k $515k |
Director of Practice Groups highest compensated employee | $391k | — | — | $45k | $459k $503k |
Director of Student Division highest compensated employee | $272k | — | — | $45k | $336k $368k |
Director of Finance | $238k | — | — | $42k | $296k $324k |
VP & Dir, Regul. Transparacy vice president | $221k | — | — | $42k | $277k $304k |
VP & Dir, Lawyers Chapter vice president | $231k | — | — | $28k | $275k $301k |
VP & Director vice president | $225k | — | — | $570 | $241k $264k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $55k $60k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $8k $9k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $3k $3k |
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 8 unpaid individuals.
Up 4%
from 2022
From $772k in 2022 to $803k 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.
Revenue and expenses over time
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