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Filing year 2024

THE SECURITY FOUNDATION

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 80-0719130·NTEE Q40 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·3
Total revenue
$1.5M
Total assets
$1.2M
Total expenses
$1.8M
Reported officers
19
Mission

THE SECURITY FOUNDATION HELPS PROTECT UNITED STATES CITIZENS AND INTERESTS AT HOME AND ABROAD THROUGH EDUCATION, INFORMATION SHARING AND FUNDING SECURITY-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

$280k
$298k
Base
$280k
Bonus
Other
Benefits

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 18 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Up 3%
from 2023

From $272k in 2023 to $280k in 2024.

$272k
2023
$280k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$298k to $298k

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 SECURITY FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.4M
$2M
2023
$1.5M
$1.8M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What International, Foreign Affairs & National Security executives earn in District of Columbia

Comparable international, foreign affairs & national security organizations in District of Columbia pay their highest-earning executive a median of $150,000.

25th percentile
$75k
Median
$150,000
75th percentile
$279k
90th percentile
$476k

These are international, foreign affairs & national security sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 89 organizations across 89 filings (2021 – 2023).

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