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American Opinion Foundation Inc

EIN 203968122 · WI · NTEE A80 · revenue $4,625,476 · FY 2024-06-30

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24th percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 38 similar arts, culture & humanities nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for WI cost of living and inflation.

JAMES PESTA · reported title "EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD MEMBER" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 38 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (A80), nationwide + budget 0.71–1.4× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to WI cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Victims Of Communism Memorial DC $4,524,957 $171,860 990 →
United States Foundation For The DC $4,521,137 $71,421 990 →
Maryland Historical Society Inc MD $4,771,012 $96,341 990 →
Revolutionary Spaces Inc MA $4,899,638 $185,979 990 →
Heritage Conservancy Inc PA $4,920,932 $179,929 990 →
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