TO PROMOTE JUSTICE FOR ALL CHILDREN BY ENSURING EXCELLENCE IN YOUTH DEFENSE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, TECHNICAL SUPPORT, POLICY DEVELOPMENT, RESEARCH, ADVOCACY, COMMUNICATIONS, AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR LAWYERS WHO REPRESENT THE LEGAL RIGHTS OF CHILDREN.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in District of Columbia.
- Base
- $147k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $147k | — | — | $13k | $165k $180k |
Deputy Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $143k $156k |
Senior Youth Defense Counsel Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $115k $126k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE GAULT CENTER equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE GAULT CENTER
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE GAULT CENTER earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE GAULT CENTER received $164,715 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in District of Columbia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE GAULT CENTER compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in District of Columbia, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE GAULT CENTER falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE GAULT CENTER equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are THE GAULT CENTER's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE GAULT CENTER reported $1.8M in total revenue and $2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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