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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
WYSS FOUNDATIONWashingtonT21$243.9M2
KIPP DC PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLSWashingtonB20$243M12
SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITIES RESEARCH ASSOCIATION INCWashingtonU050$242.1M19
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITYWashingtonB430$235M21
THE CORPORATION FOR TRAVEL PROMOTIONWashingtonS41$224.5M10
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERSWashington—$223.8M54
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS AFL-CIO PARENT ORGANIZATIONWashington—$218.1M8
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETYWashingtonB030$209.3M31
Humane World for Animals IncWashingtonD200$207.9M18
Our American Future ActionWashington—$205.9M0
NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATIONWashington—$205.7M13
NETWORK FOR GOODWashingtonM19$204.4M10
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERSWashington—$204.4M32
AMERICAN NEAR EAST REFUGEE AIDWashingtonQ300$204.3M9
PATIENT ACCESS NETWORK FOUNDATIONWashington—$203M22
AARP FOUNDATIONWashingtonP81$202.9M13
Chamber of Commerce of the USAWashington—$196.5M13
INDIAN PAINTBRUSH FOUNDATIONWashingtonB82I$194.7M0
HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS INCWashingtonP82$190.7M11
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEESWashington—$190.3M55
PROJECT HOPE - THE PEOPLE-TO-PEOPLE HEALTH FOUNDATION INCWashingtonQ300$186.5M15
SPECIAL OLYMPICS INCWashingtonN720$186.4M10
NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITALWashingtonE240$184.7M16
PACT INCWashingtonQ300$181.8M11
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSWashingtonQ300$181.5M15
SIXTEEN THIRTY FUNDWashingtonC60$181.4M6
AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCILWashington—$180.8M15
CONSORTIUM FOR ELECTIONS & POLITICAL PROCESS STRENGTHENINGWashingtonW24$177.7M0
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATIONWashington—$175.4M13
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS' PENSION BENEFIT FUNDWashington—$174.8M14
The United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashingtonA540$172.5M13
UNITY HEALTH CARE INCWashingtonE320$167.9M8
ACDIVOCAWashingtonQ310$162.5M14
ELIZABETH GLASER PEDIATRIC AIDS FOUNDATIONWashingtonH810$162.3M19
DKT INTERNATIONAL INCWashingtonQ300$162.2M8
Means Database IncWashingtonK30$161.6M1
FRIENDSHIP PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INCWashingtonB200$160.2M11
GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE INCWashingtonP22Z$159.9M5
HOPEWELL FUNDWashingtonT12$157.7M6
RFEFL INCWashingtonA34Z$156.5M14
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEEWashingtonQ20$156.4M12
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH & EXCHANGES BOARD INCWashingtonQ200$153.4M13
GLOBAL IMPACTWashingtonQ123$152.4M10
THE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP FOR THE PREVENTION OF HOMELESSNESSWashington—$150.9M7
United Mission For Relief & DevelopmentWashingtonM20$149.9M3
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS ASSOCIATIONWashingtonJ40$148.2M48
CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTERWashingtonE24Z$144.4M19
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA AFL-CIO CLCWashington—$144.1M25
BRIGHT FUTURE FUNDWashington—$143.1M0
American Psychological AssociationWashingtonV030$138.3M37

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