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Institute For Progress

Institute For Progress reported paying Caleb Watney, Co-ceo, $271,382 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Caleb Watney at approximately the 96th percentile among 56 similarly sized social science nonprofits (median $133,070).

$1,075,917Total revenue (FY 2024)
$271,382Total executive compensation
96thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable social science 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
Center For Scholars And Storytellers CA$1,081,197 $129,890
Cardinal Institute For West Virginia Policy Inc WV$1,054,352 $148,075
Middle East Studies Association Of AZ$1,049,972 $200,728
Social Progress Imperative Inc DC$1,102,504 $196,722
American Institute For Behavioral Research And Technology CA$1,046,960 $2,401
American Academy Of Political And Social PA$1,043,612 $11,364
Institute For Jewish & Community CA$1,114,271 $155,500
Georgia Public Policy Foundation GA$1,024,016 $207,142

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