Civil Rights & Advocacy · DC
Children's Defense Fund
Children's Defense Fund reported paying Starsky Wilson, President/ceo, $335,200 in total compensation (FY 2023).
That places Starsky Wilson at approximately the 76th percentile among 29 similarly sized civil rights & advocacy nonprofits (median $231,734).
$20,163,089Total revenue (FY 2023)
$335,200Total executive compensation
76thPercentile vs. peers
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Compensation is normalized to DC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Youth Organizing | DC | $20,164,183 | $208,107 |
| Heartland Alliance International Llc | IL | $20,369,191 | $285,272 |
| Hanac Inc | NY | $19,949,338 | $112,068 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Of Washington Found | WA | $20,540,381 | $192,028 |
| Chinese For Affirmative Action | CA | $19,659,649 | $212,175 |
| Disability Rights Texas | TX | $21,191,699 | $303,733 |
| Arise Child & Family Service Inc | NY | $19,001,382 | $221,246 |
| The Asian American Foundation | DC | $18,869,269 | $87,324 |