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Cardus Inc

EIN 202324150 · DC · NTEE S990 · revenue $1,078,724 · FY 2024-12-31

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84th percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 56 similar community improvement nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for DC cost of living and inflation.

MICHAEL VAN PELT · reported title "PRESIDENT".

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 56 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (S99), nationwide + budget 0.71–1.4× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to DC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Pontiac Community Foundation MI $1,073,362 $142,520 990 →
East Side Aligned IL $1,087,205 $88,816 990 →
Thinkwatts Foundation CA $1,066,397 $205,746 990 →
Commute Options For Central Oregon OR $1,025,917 $106,363 990 →
Mckinley Community Outreach Center OH $1,019,606 $62,763 990 →
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