Civil Rights & Advocacy · AZ
Alliance Defending Freedom
Alliance Defending Freedom reported paying Kristen Waggoner, Ceo, President, & General Counsel, $509,754 in total compensation (FY 2023).
That places Kristen Waggoner at approximately the 50th percentile among 18 similarly sized civil rights & advocacy nonprofits (median $473,462).
$101,821,939Total revenue (FY 2023)
$509,754Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to AZ cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building America's Future | DC | $100,223,489 | $190,550 |
| American Jewish Committee | NY | $88,083,675 | $804,437 |
| Illinois Coalition For Immigrant | IL | $80,423,307 | $174,722 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | AL | $79,602,278 | $8,898 |
| Brooklyn Defender Services | NY | $75,613,128 | $367,689 |
| Restoration Of America | FL | $75,119,384 | $215,503 |
| Institute For Healthcare Improvement | MA | $74,440,870 | $687,332 |
| Trevor Project Inc | CA | $71,223,186 | $648,035 |