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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
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S FORUM INCWashingtonB60$10.4M6
HILL-SNOWDON FOUNDATIONWashingtonT20$10.4M1
INDIVISIBLE PROJECTWashingtonR01$10.4M9
HOWARD AND GERALDINE POLINGER FAMILY FOUNDATIONWashingtonT20$10.4M1
WASHINGTON PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETYWashingtonA610$10.4M6
NATIONAL INDIAN HEALTH BOARDWashington—$10.4M9
THE FRESHFARM MARKETS INCWashingtonK25$10.3M2
Farvue Foundation IncWashingtonT20$10.3M3
National League for NursingWashington—$10.3M13
RICHARD WRIGHT PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL FOR JOURNALISM AND MEDIA ARTWashingtonB29$10.3M2
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS INCWashington—$10.3M7
TRUST FOR THE NATIONAL MALLWashingtonA80$10.2M10
CENTER FOR OPEN SCIENCE INCWashingtonU03$10.2M9
POLARIS PROJECTWashingtonQ70$10.2M10
BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLWashingtonB29$10.2M4
THE VINYL INSTITUTEWashingtonS41$10.2M5
AMERICAN HEALTH LAW ASSOCIATIONWashington—$10.2M9
Green Advocacy ProjectWashington—$10.2M1
The National Center on Education and the EconomyWashingtonW050$10.1M8
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING FUNDWashingtonU12$10.1M1
GERONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICAWashington—$10.1M7
AMERICAN ROAD AND TRANSPORTATION BUILDERS ASSOCIATIONWashington—$10.1M8
National Association of Theatre Owners IncWashington—$10M10
NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING ALLIANCEWashington—$10M10
VOTO LATINO FOUNDATION INCWashingtonR22$10M3
EAST RIVER FAMILY STRENGTHENING COLLOBORATIVE INCWashingtonP46$10M5
GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONSWashingtonT02$10M10
INSTITUTE FOR WAR & PEACE REPORTING-USWashingtonW02$10M4
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE & HOSPICEWashington—$10M8
N STREET VILLAGE INCWashington—$10M4
BLUE SANDS FOUNDATIONWashingtonB99$10M0
THE NISKANEN CENTER INCWashingtonW052$10M13
RESOLVE INCWashingtonD20Z$9.9M8
J STREET EDUCATION FUND INCWashingtonX90$9.9M0
MOBILIZEGREEN INCWashingtonC30$9.9M1
FRAMEWORKS INSTITUTEWashingtonB80$9.9M22
THE HSC FOUNDATIONWashington—$9.9M11
THE ALLIANCE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANSWashingtonE11$9.9M8
OAKW FUNDWashingtonP20$9.8M0
GREATER WASHINGTON PARTNERSHIPWashingtonN71$9.8M9
COMMITTEE FOR A RESPONSIBLE FEDERAL BUDGETWashingtonW22Z$9.8M8
ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRUSTEESWashington—$9.8M6
COALITION FOR EPIDEMIC PREPAREDNESS INNOVATIONS USWashingtonS80$9.8M6
National Minority AIDS CouncilWashingtonG81Z$9.8M7
National Propane Gas AssociationWashington—$9.7M8
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF VETERINARY MEDICAL COLLEGESWashingtonB99$9.7M9
AMERICAN CLINICAL LABORATORY ASSOCIATIONWashington—$9.7M7
INTERACTION THE AMERICAN COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY INT'L ACTION INCWashingtonQ033$9.7M11
GENERAL AVIATION MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATIONWashington—$9.7M9
NATIONAL REDISTRICTING FOUNDATIONWashingtonR60$9.7M6

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