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Civil Rights & Advocacy · NY

Brooklyn Defender Services

Brooklyn Defender Services reported paying Lisa Schreibersdorf, Executive Director, $391,329 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Lisa Schreibersdorf at approximately the 42nd percentile among 12 similarly sized civil rights & advocacy nonprofits (median $653,087).

$75,613,128Total revenue (FY 2023)
$391,329Total executive compensation
42ndPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable civil rights & advocacy nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to NY cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Restoration Of America FL$75,119,384 $229,358
Institute For Healthcare Improvement MA$74,440,870 $731,523
Equal Justice Initiative AL$79,602,278 $9,470
Trevor Project Inc CA$71,223,186 $689,699
Illinois Coalition For Immigrant IL$80,423,307 $185,955
League Of Conservation Voters Inc DC$67,539,884 $237,157
The Center For Reproductive Rights Inc NY$65,417,290 $616,475
American Jewish Committee NY$88,083,675 $856,157

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