Public Safety & Disaster Relief · DC
The Crash Foundation
The Crash Foundation reported paying Zach Cahalan, Executive Director, $156,847 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Zach Cahalan at approximately the 97th percentile among 330 similarly sized public safety & disaster relief nonprofits (median $25,270).
$464,567Total revenue (FY 2024)
$156,847Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to DC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stafford Fire Department Inc | NY | $464,010 | $2,162 |
| Kohlsville Volunteer Fire Co | WI | $465,328 | $3,356 |
| Central Alexander Fire Department | NC | $463,632 | $28,501 |
| The North Stonington Volunteer Fire | CT | $463,049 | $13,200 |
| Parkton Fire And Rescue Inc | NC | $462,628 | $6,782 |
| Bartlett Jackson Emergency Services | NH | $462,096 | $69,894 |
| Lamott Fire Company No 1 | PA | $467,417 | $2,416 |
| Humboldt Fire Department Inc | SD | $467,960 | $78,992 |