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Filing year 2024

THE SENTENCING PROJECT

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 52-1472546·3
Total revenue
$8.3M
Total assets
$10.4M
Total expenses
$5.6M
Reported officers
16
Mission

RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY ISSUES, AND ADVOCACY FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Director
$221k
$235k
Base
$190k
Bonus
$5k
Other
Benefits
$15k
Director of Finance and Operations
$170k
$181k
Base
$137k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$25k
Co-director of Research
highest compensated employee
$163k
$173k
Base
$142k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k
Director of Advocacy
highest compensated employee
$159k
$168k
Base
$138k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$13k
Co-director of Research
highest compensated employee
$149k
$158k
Director of Youth Justice
highest compensated employee
$142k
$151k

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 10 unpaid individuals.

Up 12%
from 2023

From $198k in 2023 to $221k in 2024.

$198k
2023
$221k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 8% in real terms$217k to $235k

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 SENTENCING PROJECT reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$4.1M
$5.5M
2023
$8.3M
$5.6M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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