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National Geographic Society

National Geographic Society reported paying Jill Tiefenthaler, Ceo, $2,078,124 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Jill Tiefenthaler at approximately the 99th percentile among 145 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $706,799).

$209,304,518Total revenue (FY 2024)
$2,078,124Total executive compensation
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Comparable education nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Meharry Medical College TN$209,440,155 $1,269,037
Challenger School Foundation UT$209,931,404 $519,914
Rutgers University Foundation NJ$208,635,539 $466,301
Health Scholarships Inc GA$208,458,303 $217,749
University Of La Verne CA$210,198,947 $659,392
Corporation Of Haverford College PA$211,707,370 $845,003
The University Of Tennessee TN$211,789,117 $712,819
Kipp Dc Public Charter Schools DC$212,579,002 $402,558

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