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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
School-Based Health AllianceWashingtonE80$35.8M7
AMERICAN INDEPENDENT MEDIAWashingtonA30$35.7M2
DEMOCRACY MATTERS FOUNDATIONWashingtonR60$35.6M0
US GRAINS COUNCILWashington—$35.5M13
MED-PROJECT USAWashingtonF20$35.4M0
CLIMATE POWERWashingtonC20$35.3M7
Bank Policy InstituteWashington—$35.3M11
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS NATIONAL TRAINING FUNDWashingtonJ22$35.2M7
Humane World for Animals InternationalWashingtonD200$35.1M24
AUTISM SPEAKS INCWashingtonG128$35M10
THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL ON CLEAN TRANSPORTATION INCWashingtonC052$34.9M10
CHIEF EXECUTIVES ORGANIZATION INCWashingtonS41$34.9M11
AMERICAN DENTAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONWashingtonB50$34.9M13
CRUISE LINES INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION INCWashington—$34.7M11
OCEANA INCWashingtonC013$34.7M11
RESOLVE UGANDA INCORPORATEDWashingtonQ33$34.5M0
Conservative Partnership InstituteWashingtonB60$34.5M8
TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICAWashington—$34.4M25
CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE KIDSWashingtonF520$34.3M14
INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCEWashington—$34.2M14
LABORERS' NATIONAL HEALTH & WELFARE FUNDWashington—$34M5
NATIONAL SOCIETY DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONWashingtonA800$33.9M9
BAINUM FAMILY FOUNDATIONWashingtonT20Z$33.8M3
USAGINGWashington—$33.7M10
THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDRENWashingtonE240$33.7M11
Recording Industry Association Of America IncWashington—$33.6M11
SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATIONWashington—$33.6M14
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS INCWashingtonF32Z$33.6M9
THE FAIRNESS PROJECTWashingtonL50$33.3M6
STATES UNITED DEMOCRACY CENTER INCWashingtonR01$33.3M7
PROTECT DEMOCRACY PROJECTWashingtonR05$33.1M8
Foundation for the Defense of Democracies IncWashingtonQ01$32.5M11
NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES INCWashington—$32.5M9
UNRWA USA NATIONAL COMMITTEE INCWashingtonQ33$32.4M4
HOUSING COUNSELING SERVICES INCWashingtonL80Z$32.4M7
COUNCIL FOR ADVANCEMENT AND SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONWashington—$32M12
America First Legal FoundationWashingtonI83$32M7
CAROL AND GENE LUDWIG FAMILY FOUNDATIONWashingtonT20$32M0
NATIONAL SPECTRUM CONSORTIUM INCWashingtonU01$31.9M1
INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUMWashingtonA50$31.8M7
JOURNALISM DEVELOPMENT NETWORK INCWashingtonB60$31.7M8
MANAGED FUNDS ASSOCIATIONWashington—$31.7M11
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICEWashington—$31.7M10
COOPERATIVE LEAGUE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAWashington—$31.6M8
THE FIELD SCHOOL INCWashington—$31.5M8
WASHINGTON HEALTH INSTITUTEWashingtonE30$31.5M4
GENERATION YOU EMPLOYED INCWashingtonO50$31.4M10
NATIONAL ASS FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN HIGHER EDUCATIONWashington—$31.4M1
MARTHA'S TABLE INCWashingtonK300$31.3M8
CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS FOUNDATION INCWashingtonR22Z$31.3M6

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