International Affairs · OR
Compassion First
Compassion First reported paying Michael Mercer, President &, $167,665 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Michael Mercer at approximately the 85th percentile among 110 similarly sized international affairs nonprofits (median $121,290).
$2,332,695Total revenue (FY 2024)
$167,665Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to OR cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nueva Esperanza-new Hope Girls Inc | FL | $2,332,830 | $122,403 |
| Children Of Vietnam | NC | $2,335,033 | $118,119 |
| Agape Flights Inc | FL | $2,329,044 | $164,585 |
| Water For South Sudan Inc | NY | $2,323,328 | $84,538 |
| Movement For Community-led Development | DC | $2,344,995 | $163,865 |
| Fortify Inc | ME | $2,351,033 | $121,939 |
| Viet-nam Assistance For The Handicapped | VA | $2,314,269 | $166,193 |
| Take Heart Inc | NY | $2,353,009 | $80,143 |