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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.

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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
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BAR FOUNDATIONWashingtonI128$42.3M5
US Chamber of Commerce FoundationWashingtonB05$42.3M15
AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATIONWashington—$42.1M11
THE WILDERNESS SOCIETYWashingtonC340$42M14
S & R FoundationWashingtonT20$41.4M0
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LAW CENTERWashington—$41.4M18
THE RECYCLING PARTNERSHIP INCWashingtonC27$41.2M7
EUPHEMIA L HAYNES PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INCWashingtonB29$41M9
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF ARCHITECTURAL REGISTRATION BOARDSWashington—$40.9M24
SEARCH FOR COMMON GROUNDWashingtonQ400$40.9M13
National Business Aviation Association IncWashington—$40.9M16
THE DC CENTRAL KITCHEN INCWashington—$40.4M7
FORAFRIKA USAWashingtonX99Z$40.2M1
GREENPEACE INCWashington—$40.2M15
NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNIONWashington—$40.2M7
AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATIONWashington—$40.1M21
AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATIONWashington—$39.4M13
CARLOS ROSARIO INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INCWashingtonB60$39M6
ANIC PROTECTED CELL OF LTC REWashingtonS40$38.8M0
AFRICAN WILDLIFE FOUNDATION INCWashingtonD30Z$38.6M17
WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION AND RWashingtonB50$38.5M6
THE GERMAN MARSHALL FUND OF THE UNITED STATESWashingtonQ050$38.4M12
GRAND CHAPTER OF THE DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY INCWashington—$38.3M11
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERSWashington—$38.2M11
AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT INCWashingtonA30$38.1M9
BIPARTISAN POLICY CENTER INCWashingtonW052$37.8M14
REWIRING AMERICAWashingtonC35$37.6M7
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES NATIONAL CAPITAL AREAINCWashingtonP75Z$37.5M9
FWDUS INCWashingtonR01$37.5M9
CENTER FOR VOTER INFORMATIONWashingtonR24$37.4M5
CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESSWashingtonR05$37.4M9
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS (NAREIT)WashingtonS41$37.3M12
NEW AMERICA FOUNDATIONWashingtonZ99$37.2M14
AMERICA FIRST WORKS INCWashingtonR99$36.7M5
AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATIONWashington—$36.7M34
AMERICAN RIVERS INCWashingtonC013$36.6M11
PARTNERSHIP FOR PUBLIC SERVICE INCWashingtonJ05$36.6M10
ENGENDERHEALTH INCWashingtonQ023$36.5M10
INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE INCWashingtonD20$36.5M10
US TRAVEL ASSOCIATIONWashington—$36.5M11
MARET SCHOOL INCWashingtonB20Z$36.4M9
THE EURASIA FOUNDATIONWashingtonQ123$36.4M8
AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATIONWashingtonB030$36.3M15
EVIDENCE ACTIONWashingtonQ33$36.2M8
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATIONWashington—$36.2M11
CAPITAL CITY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INCWashingtonB24$36.1M6
FUTURES INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION INCWashington—$36.1M11
Defenders of WildlifeWashingtonD300$36.1M18
DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY INC COMBINEDWashington—$36M0
Albert B Sabin Vaccine Institute IncWashingtonZ99$35.9M9

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