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Filing year 2023

THE PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 53-0226282·3
Total revenue
$6.7M
Total assets
$3.8M
Total expenses
$6.5M
Reported officers
32
Mission

THE MISSION OF THE PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY IS TO CHAMPION EDUCATION IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, FOSTER FREEDOM OF THOUGHT, AND RECOGNIZE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Secretary/ceo
secretary (operational)
$524k
$574k
Base
$467k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$21k
Nasi Director
highest compensated employee
$201k
$221k
Base
$154k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$32k
Managing Ed-the Amer. Scholar
highest compensated employee
$175k
$191k
Base
$158k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k
Base
$143k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
IT Manager
highest compensated employee
$155k
$170k
Base
$112k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$32k
Dir., Chapter and Assoc. Relations
highest compensated employee
$150k
$164k
Visiting Scholar Director
highest compensated employee
$146k
$160k

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.

Up 8%
from 2022

From $484k in 2022 to $524k in 2023.

$484k
2022
$524k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 5% in real terms$547k to $574k

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 PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$5.2M
$6.5M
2022
$6.7M
$6.5M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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