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Virginia State University Research Foundation

Virginia State University Research Foundation reported paying Makola M Abdullah, Chairman, $521,000 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Makola M Abdullah at approximately the 100th percentile among 9 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $58,085).

$2,000Total revenue (FY 2025)
$521,000Total executive compensation
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Comparable education nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
University Technology Development Corporation NE$2,029 $58,085
Benton Harbor Promise Foundation MI$1,703 $9,875
Frederick Douglass Entrepreneurial IL$1,650 $125,103
Digilearn Digital Learning Institute NC$1,574 $2,812
Os Complex Inc FL$1,525 $146,201
Noble Family Support Fund IL$2,573 $27,660
Gtcc Innovative Resources Corp NC$2,610 $88,548
Montessori In The Park Foundation AZ$2,745 $24,135

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