Civil Rights & Advocacy · NY
Peer Defense Project
Peer Defense Project reported paying Maryam Salmanova, Co-founding Executive Director, $36,512 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Maryam Salmanova at approximately the 26th percentile among 278 similarly sized civil rights & advocacy nonprofits (median $63,730).
$210,259Total revenue (FY 2024)
$36,512Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to NY cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Justice Legislative Fund | OR | $210,931 | $38,004 |
| Registrars Of Voters Of Connecticut Inc | CT | $209,488 | $726 |
| Casa Of East Central Illinois | IL | $209,015 | $65,545 |
| American Liberties Institute Inc | FL | $211,598 | $142,337 |
| Muslimahs United | OR | $208,627 | $62,628 |
| International Service For Human Rights | NY | $208,592 | $100,881 |
| Milwaukee Freedom Fund Incorporated | WI | $212,208 | $101,277 |
| People Acting For Community Together | FL | $212,694 | $69,571 |