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Civil Rights & Advocacy · CA

The Representation Project

The Representation Project reported paying Caroline Heldman, Executive Director, $150,000 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Caroline Heldman at approximately the 60th percentile among 327 similarly sized civil rights & advocacy nonprofits (median $132,958).

$1,488,707Total revenue (FY 2024)
$150,000Total executive compensation
60thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable civil rights & advocacy nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
End Citizens United Let America Vote DC$1,488,431 $25,580
Indian American Impact DC$1,489,942 $177,664
South Carolina Appleseed Legal SC$1,493,174 $145,262
Mackinac Center Action MI$1,493,600 $33,829
Advocacy Network For Children IL$1,479,615 $108,258
African Family Health Organization PA$1,479,052 $117,692
Windcall Institute CA$1,478,917 $69,247
Independent Voter Project CA$1,500,472 $64,861

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