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Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Senior Research Analyst Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | $128k $137k |
Vice Chair Board Vice Chair Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $25k $27k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 25 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at WASHINGTON RESEARCH COUNCIL equaled 47% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Top compensation, year by year
From $24k in 2023 to $128k in 2024.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Vice Chair pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 6%.
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 WASHINGTON RESEARCH COUNCIL
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of WASHINGTON RESEARCH COUNCIL earn?
In 2024, the Highest Compensated Employee of WASHINGTON RESEARCH COUNCIL received $128,260 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at WASHINGTON RESEARCH COUNCIL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at WASHINGTON RESEARCH COUNCIL falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WASHINGTON RESEARCH COUNCIL equaled 47% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
What are WASHINGTON RESEARCH COUNCIL's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, WASHINGTON RESEARCH COUNCIL reported $291k in total revenue and $274k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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