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International Affairs · DC

The Marathon Initiative

The Marathon Initiative reported paying Elbridge A Colby, Director And Secretary, $381,847 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Elbridge A Colby at approximately the 89th percentile among 18 similarly sized international affairs nonprofits (median $180,821).

$842,245Total revenue (FY 2024)
$381,847Total executive compensation
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Comparable international affairs 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
Association Of Volunteers In MD$845,458 $142,776
Los Angeles World Affairs Council CA$849,582 $297,375
The Columbus Council On World Affai OH$857,550 $249,982
Copenhagen Consensus Center Usa Inc MA$920,765 $509,731
United Peace International Inc CA$750,697 $239,663
World Affairs Council Of Charlotte NC$938,508 $389,572
World Affairs Council Of Oregon Dba Worldoregon OR$948,427 $118,033
Korea Defense Veterans Association VA$716,472 $143,268

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