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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
POPULATION CONNECTIONWashingtonV25Z$17M6
WOMEN'S BUSINESS ENTERPRISE NATIONAL COUNCILWashingtonR240$16.9M9
FRIENDS OF THE EARTHWashingtonC01$16.9M6
BUILDING HOPE FINANCEWashingtonB12$16.9M6
Resources for the Future IncWashingtonC050$16.9M11
US TIRE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION INCWashington—$16.9M9
THE SEED PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL OF WASHINGTON DCWashingtonB250$16.8M9
RESULTS FOR AMERICAWashingtonB80$16.8M8
ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNING BOARDS OF UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGESWashingtonB40C$16.7M15
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under LawWashington—$16.7M12
SASHA BRUCE YOUTHWORK INCWashingtonP300$16.7M6
SUBURBANNRH MEDICAL REHABILITATION INCWashingtonE50Z$16.6M4
LA CLINICA DEL PUEBLO INCWashingtonE70$16.6M7
PA EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONWashingtonX99Z$16.6M8
MELANOMA RESEARCH ALLIANCE FOUNDATIONWashingtonG11$16.5M7
LATINO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONWashingtonS200$16.5M5
HOUSING ASSISTANCE COUNCILWashingtonL800$16.4M10
YWCA USA INCWashingtonP270$16.4M14
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICERSWashington—$16.4M12
AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALSWashington—$16.4M10
BDC A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INCWashingtonB29$16.4M1
LIFT INCWashingtonJ20$16.3M9
Right Vote IncWashingtonR40$16.2M5
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACTUARIESWashington—$16.2M12
Hispanic Access FoundationWashingtonP84$16.1M7
ACADEMYHEALTHWashintonE00E$16.1M14
AMERICA'S AGENDA HEALTH CARE FOR ALLWashingtonE018$16.1M2
NATIONAL SKILLS COALITIONWashingtonS30$16.1M7
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCILWashingtonQ320$16.1M9
ACADEMY OF HOPE ADULT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLWashington—$16.1M4
AMERICAN CLEANING INSTITUTEWashington—$16.1M8
THE CHRONICLE OF PHILANTHROPYWashingtonA33$16.1M8
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES DEPARTMENT AFL-CIOWashington—$16M20
SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONWashington—$16M8
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY UNION VEBAWashington—$16M1
Distilled Spirits Council of the United States IncWashington—$16M9
UNITED STATES ENERGY ASSOCIATION INCWashingtonQ30Z$16M9
LATIN AMERICAN MONTESSORI BILINGUAL PUBLWashingtonB20$15.9M3
COMMONLIT INCWashingtonB99$15.9M11
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIESWashingtonB034$15.8M7
NATIONAL GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION CENTER FOR BEST PRACTICESWashington—$15.8M10
AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR AN ENERGY-EFFICIENT ECONOMYWashingtonC013$15.7M8
ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY SERVICES - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIAWashingtonB20$15.7M4
DUKE ELLINGTON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS PROJECTSWashingtonB112$15.6M9
PULITZER CENTER ON CRISIS REPORTINGWashingtonW05$15.6M8
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN INCWashingtonB82$15.5M10
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REGULATORY UTILITY COMMISSIONERSWashington—$15.5M8
Association for Competitive TechnologyWashingtonS410$15.5M15
HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICAWashingtonE01$15.5M10
STATE VOICESWashingtonR40$15.5M8

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