RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY ISSUES, AND ADVOCACY FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $190k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $137k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $142k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $138k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $190k | $5k | — | $15k | $221k |
Director of Finance and Operations Median to 75th percentile | $137k | — | — | $25k | $170k |
Co-director of Research Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $142k | — | — | $14k | $163k |
Director of Advocacy Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $138k | — | — | $13k | $159k |
Co-director of Research Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $149k |
Director of Youth Justice Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $142k |
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 12%
from 2023
From $198k in 2023 to $221k in 2024.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 16% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 101%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
THE SENTENCING PROJECT reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about THE SENTENCING PROJECT
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE SENTENCING PROJECT earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE SENTENCING PROJECT received $221,207 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE SENTENCING PROJECT compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE SENTENCING PROJECT falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.
What are THE SENTENCING PROJECT's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE SENTENCING PROJECT reported $8.3M in total revenue and $5.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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