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The Chicago Debate Commission

The Chicago Debate Commission reported paying Anthony Bolden, Executive Director, $180,697 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Anthony Bolden at approximately the 89th percentile among 80 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $94,631).

$1,216,752Total revenue (FY 2025)
$180,697Total executive compensation
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Comparable education nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Codehouse Corporation GA$1,209,829 $28,101
Sci-tech Discovery Center Inc TX$1,205,909 $81,207
Ready For School MI$1,189,025 $115,758
Pine Tree State 4-h Foundation ME$1,188,701 $69,964
Isoiteam Inc MD$1,186,130 $170,271
College Association Of New York City NY$1,247,626 $168
National Council On Public History IN$1,183,079 $86,340
The Florida Institute For Community FL$1,253,849 $150,500

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