Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $270k
- Bonus
- $125k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- $14k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- $14k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Founder, President and CEO 75th to 90th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers in District of Columbia | $270k | $125k | — | $14k | $442k $469k |
Vice President Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $150k | $14k | — | $9k | $188k $200k |
Vice President Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $150k | $14k | — | — | $176k $187k |
COO & SVP (ending 01/24) Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $10k $10k |
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 3 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Policy Academies Inc equaled 25% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit 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.
Down 14%
from 2023
From $516k in 2023 to $442k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 14% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 65%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay fell 96% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about The Policy Academies Inc
What does the Chief Executive Officer of The Policy Academies Inc earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of The Policy Academies Inc received $441,650 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations in District of Columbia, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at The Policy Academies Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in District of Columbia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at The Policy Academies Inc falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Policy Academies Inc equaled 25% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
What are The Policy Academies Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The Policy Academies Inc reported $374k in total revenue and $1.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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