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District of Columbia Nonprofit Compensation Data

Compensation Distribution

25th percentile
$78k
Average
$283k
75th percentile
$308k

Based on 4,701 compensation records

The highest-paid executive at a District of Columbia nonprofit earns between $78k and $308k (25th to 75th percentile), with an average of $283k. Based on 4,701 organizations, each counted once at its most recent IRS Form 990 filing.

District of Columbia Nonprofit Pay

How District of Columbia Compares

The median highest-paid executive at a District of Columbia nonprofit earns $174k, 161.4% above the national median of $67k for the same measure.

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Name
City
Sector
Revenue
Executives
ENDOCRINE SOCIETYWashingtonG900$27.3M20
THIRD WAYWashingtonR99$27.2M10
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATORS INCWashingtonB030$27.1M11
AMERICAN FOREST & PAPER ASSOCIATION INCWashington—$27M11
American Society for Engineering EducationWashington—$27M5
UNITED STATES LETTER CARRIERS MUTUAL BENEFIT ASSOCIATIONWashington—$27M7
COUNCIL FOR PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION INCWashingtonB600$26.9M16
National Association of CountiesWashington—$26.8M11
CENTER FOR NONPROFIT ADVANCEMENT BENEFITS TRUSTWashington—$26.6M4
PAUL PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INCWashingtonB25$26.6M7
THE LAB SCHOOL OF WASHINGTONWashington—$26.5M7
INGENUITY PREPWashingtonB29$26.5M7
FORD'S THEATRE SOCIETYWashingtonA650$26.4M8
GREENPEACE FUND INCWashingtonC123$26.3M8
American ForestsWashingtonC360$26.3M11
AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCILWashingtonJ03$26.3M8
AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATIONWashingtonE70Z$25.9M11
CHILDREN'S SCHOOL SERVICESWashingtonE11$25.9M11
INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATIONWashington—$25.8M10
STACY MARK REED FOUNDATION INCWashingtonE11$25.7M0
TEACHING LABWashingtonB19$25.6M9
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGESWashingtonB034$25.6M16
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS INCWashington—$25.6M12
NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIESWashington—$25.5M7
FORMER PLAYER BENEFITS TRUSTWashingtonY43$25.5M6
DEFENDING DEMOCRACY TOGETHER INSTITUTEWashingtonB90$25.3M5
ISRAEL ON CAMPUS COALITIONWashingtonB80$25.2M10
COMMON CAUSE EDUCATION FUNDWashingtonW20$25.1M8
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTSWashingtonC030$25.1M6
NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL AIDS DIRECTORSDBA NASTADWashingtonE30Z$25.1M8
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP COUNCILWashingtonZ99$24.9M18
Association of Corporate CounselWashington—$24.9M12
ASSOCIATION FOR DIAGNOSTICS & LABORATORY MEDICINEWashingtonB99Z$24.8M12
Stoddard Baptist Global CareWashingtonL22$24.7M8
No LabelsWashington—$24.6M8
FOCUS FOR DEMOCRACY FUNDWashingtonR20$24.6M0
Family Research CouncilWashingtonP01$24.5M10
UFCW HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN FOR RETIREESWashingtonY43$24.5M7
THE ARMY DISTAFF FOUNDATION INCWashingtonP750$24.4M11
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVESWashington—$24.3M11
COALITION FOR GREEN CAPITAL D/B/A AMERICAN GREEN BANK CONSORTIUMWashingtonC35$24.3M12
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDRENWashingtonB030$24.3M10
Rape Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)WashingtonF40$24.2M8
EQUAL JUSTICE WORKSWashingtonI110$24M6
Friendship PlaceWashingtonL41$23.9M7
National Main Street Center IncWashingtonS20$23.9M7
LEADINGAGE INCWashingtonL030$23.9M16
SMART GROUP VSTD PLAN AND TRUSTWashingtonY43$23.9M4
WASHINGTON HUMANE SOCIETYWashingtonD200$23.8M6
THE ALLIANCE FOR CLIMATE PROTECTIONWashingtonC30$23.8M11

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