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Persuasion Institute

Persuasion Institute reported paying Yascha Mounk, President, $119,634 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Yascha Mounk at approximately the 54th percentile among 24 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $100,932).

$389,863Total revenue (FY 2023)
$119,634Total executive compensation
54thPercentile vs. peers

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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
Great Lakes Center For Education MI$391,230 $86,829
Washington Coalition For Police WA$385,521 $95,764
Wa Charters Action WA$400,024 $72,659
Yorktown Institute MD$378,691 $8,523
Plus Foundation MN$372,652 $34,091
National Athletic Equipment OH$362,223 $86,160
Vdare Foundation WV$435,608 $233,698
Wmc Litigation Center Inc WI$448,596 $195,991

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