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The Marathon Initiative

EIN 850983902 · DC · NTEE Q05 · revenue $842,245 · FY 2024-12-31

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89th percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 18 similar international affairs nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for DC cost of living and inflation.

ELBRIDGE A COLBY · reported title "DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 18 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (Q05), nationwide + budget 0.67–1.5× 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
Association Of Volunteers In MD $845,458 $142,776 990 →
Los Angeles World Affairs Council CA $849,582 $297,375 990 →
The Columbus Council On World Affai OH $857,550 $249,982 990 →
Copenhagen Consensus Center Usa Inc MA $920,765 $509,731 990 →
United Peace International Inc CA $750,697 $239,663 990 →
🔒 +13 more comparable organizations — the full peer set, sources, and CSV export are included in your board report.
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