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Christopher Coes

Director · Smart Growth America

Director at Smart Growth America. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$164K

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✓ Verified from filings
Reported as Director of Smart Growth America, based in Washington, DC.
Received $164K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as Director of Up for Growth National Coalition, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Smart Growth America Director · $5.9M revenue · Washington, DCSMART GROWTH AMERICA ENVISIONS A COUNTRY WHERE NO MATTER WHERE YOU LIVE, OR WHO YOU ARE, YOU CAN ENJOY LIVING IN A PLACE THAT IS HEALTHY, PROSPEROUS,…pay $170K → $164KFiled FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$164Kreported comp
Up for Growth National Coalition Director · $1.2M revenue · Washington, DCUP FOR GROWTH FORGES POLICIES AND PARTNERSHIPS TO ACHIEVE HOUSING EQUITY, ELIMINATE SYSTEMIC BARRIERS, AND CREATE MORE HOMES.Filed FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

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$288K
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President & CEO · FY2022
$262K
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$195K
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$179K
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Senior Policy Advisor · FY2024
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Senior Advisor · FY2022
$171K
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VP, Land Use & Development · FY2022
$168K
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Director · FY2021
$167K
E
Director of Communications · FY2024
$164K
C
Director · FY2019
$160K
B
Director · FY2020
$159K
M
CEO · FY2024
$157K

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