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Filing year 2024

TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS INC

Arlington, Virginia·EIN 92-0152268·NTEE F600 · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$15.6M
Total assets
$2.2M
Total expenses
$16.2M
Reported officers
24
Mission

THE TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS (TAPS) IS AMERICA'S NATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT HAS CARED FOR THE LOVED ONES OF OUR NATION'S FALLEN HEROES SINCE 1994. TAPS ENSURES THESE LIVING LEGACIES OF SERVICE AND SACRIFICE DO NOT GRIEVE ALONE AND HAVE RESOURCES THAT EXTEND FAR BEYOND WHAT THE GOVERNMENT CAN PROVIDE. ALL MILITARY SURVIVORS REGARDLESS OF THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO THE DECEASED, THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE DEATH, OR THE SERVICE MEMBER'S DUTY STATUS AT THE TIME OF DEATH HAVE A PLACE AT TAPS. IN 2022 ALONE, 8,849 NEW SURVIVORS SOUGHT THE COMFORT OF OUR PEER-BASED SUPPORT NETWORK, SURVIVOR PROGRAMS, CONNECTIONS TO GRIEF RESOURCES AND COMMUNITY-BASED CARE, EXPERT CASEWORK ASSISTANCE, AND THE 24/7 NATIONAL SURVIVOR HELPLINE. THE NEED FOR TAPS PROGRAMS REMAINS EVERY BIT AS VITAL TODAY AS IT WAS AT THE PROGRAM'S ORIGIN 29 YEARS AGO.

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 Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations nationwide.

Vice President
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$151k
$161k
Base
$150k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k
Vice President
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$151k
$160k
Base
$141k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
President
Median to 75th percentilevs Mental Health & Crisis Intervention peers in Virginia
$148k
$158k
Vice President
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$131k
$139k
Director of Finance
25th percentile to median
$113k
$120k
Sr. Director
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$106k
$112k

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 Mental Health & Crisis Intervention

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS INC equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for mental health & crisis intervention organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
0.9%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
3% to 20%

Based on 5,568 mental health & crisis intervention 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.

Up 2%
from 2023

From $148k in 2023 to $151k in 2024.

$148k
2023
$151k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 1% in real terms$162k to $161k

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.

Pay for the position

Board Vice President pay rose 9% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 14%.

$139k in 2023 to $151k in 2024.
  • Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS INC

What does the Board Vice President of TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS INC earn?

In 2024, the Board Vice President of TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS INC received $151,478 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Vice President roles among Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Vice President pay at TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Mental Health & Crisis Intervention organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Vice President at TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS INC equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for mental health & crisis intervention organizations is 9%.

What are TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS INC reported $15.6M in total revenue and $16.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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