SETA-DC'S MISSION IS TO FOSTER INDEPENDENT THINKING AND COLLABORATE AND INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH TO PROVIDE A FORUM AND ENVIRONMENT FOR ENRICHING THE STRATEGIC DEBATE REGARDING TURKEY.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in District of Columbia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di 25th percentile to median | $141k $149k |
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 2 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE SETA FOUNDATION equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 14%
from 2023
From $123k in 2023 to $141k 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 rose 14% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 15%.
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 SETA FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE SETA FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE SETA FOUNDATION received $140,671 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in District of Columbia, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE SETA FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in District of Columbia, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE SETA FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE SETA FOUNDATION equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are THE SETA FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE SETA FOUNDATION reported $1M in total revenue and $1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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