nonprofits · officer compensation share of expenses · 2021
How much of spending goes to officers at NTEE V: Social Science in 2021?
Officer compensation share of expenses, NTEE V: Social Science, tax year 2021: median 11.9% across 199 e-filers, 10th percentile 0.0%, 90th 34.1%, mean 15.4%.
What it means
Total officer compensation divided by total expenses. This is not the overhead ratio (management, general and fundraising expenses), which these e-file totals do not carry.
| Filers | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | Mean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199 | 0.0% | 4.4% | 11.9% | 20.7% | 34.1% | 15.4% |
Largest by expenses, 2021
| # | Organisation | State | Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE ASPEN INSTITUTE INC | DC | $143.8M |
| 2 | The Urban Institute | DC | $115.5M |
| 3 | THE BROOKINGS INSTITUTION | DC | $85.7M |
| 4 | AMERICAN ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC | DC | $51.1M |
| 5 | RSF SOCIAL FINANCE INC | CA | $49.6M |
| 6 | Mercatus Center Inc | VA | $48.7M |
| 7 | BUCK INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON AGING | CA | $44.4M |
| 8 | Pew Research Center | DC | $43.4M |
| 9 | Human Resources Research Organization | VA | $41.1M |
| 10 | THE SPHERE INSTITUTE | CA | $38.7M |
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