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Launch Michigan

Launch Michigan reported paying Dr Venessa Keesler, President & Ceo, $284,313 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Dr Venessa Keesler at approximately the 97th percentile among 34 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $145,199).

$1,605,717Total revenue (FY 2024)
$284,313Total executive compensation
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Comparable education nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to MI cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Resolve Philadelphia Inc PA$1,579,359 $142,635
Silicon Valley Defense Working Group Co CA$1,547,336 $97,881
International Consortium Of Universities For Drug Demand Reduction Inc FL$1,542,012 $159,275
Foundation For American Security And Freedom Inc DC$1,685,226 $54,942
Center For Curriculum Redesign Inc MA$1,507,979 $244,533
Check My Ads Institute DC$1,461,222 $133,105
New Jersey Center For Teaching NJ$1,457,380 $178,060
Open Data Watch Inc DC$1,418,664 $51,011

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