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David French

Director · Public Affairs Council INC

Director at Public Affairs Council INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 33 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Others who share this name
33

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Director of Public Affairs Council INC, based in Washington, DC.
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Also listed as Chair of The Bryce Harlow Foundation, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Executive Vice President of Government Relations at the National Retail Federation, serving as the organization's chief lobbyist. French has spent his career in retail advocacy and policy, beginning with nearly a decade on Capitol Hill followed by leadership roles at the International Franchise Association.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
15 years (joined NRF 2011)
Education
  • Wesleyan University (bachelor's degree)

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Affiliations

Organizations

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

Public Affairs Council INC Director · $7.6M revenue · Washington, DCOur mission is to advance the field of public affairs and provide tools and resources that enable public affairs executives and managers to achieve…Filed FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
The Bryce Harlow Foundation Chair · $636K revenue · Washington, DCThe foundation is dedicated to enhancing the quality of professional advocacy and increasing the understanding of its essential role in the…Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named David French

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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David French 2 organizations · Reidsville, NCFree Clinic of Rockingham County INC
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David French 2 organizations · Evanston, ILAmerican Massage Therapy Assn
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David French 2 organizations · Kingman, AZ, Phoenix, AZKingman Healthcare INC
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David French 1 organization · Stockton, CASan Joaquin County Attorneys Association
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David French 1 organization · Troy, MTKootenai Senior Citizens INC
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David French 1 organization · Cleveland, OHCoated Fabrics & Film Assocciation
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David French 1 organization · Beaumont, TXDm Multiplied INC
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David French 1 organization · Ashley, OHRecreation Unlimited Foundation
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David French 1 organization · Bardstown, KYNelson County Schools Community Support INC
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David French 1 organization · Manchester, NHFood Industry Scholarship Fund of New Hampshire
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David French 1 organization · Tewksbury, MATewksbury Redmen Football Club INC
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David French 1 organization · Yukon, OKCapitol Hill High School Alumni Hall of Fame Association
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David French 1 organization · Denver, COOrbis Institute INC
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David French 1 organization · New York, NYLenox Hill Neighborhood House INC
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David French 1 organization · Minneapolis, MNMinnesota Street Car Museum
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David French 1 organization · Rollingwood, TXWestern Hills Athletic Club
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David French 1 organization · Bullard, TXDorothy E Hendrick Charitable Tr
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David French 1 organization · Southport, CTThe Southport Conservancy INC
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David French 1 organization · Princeton, KYCaldwell County Hospital INC Caldwell Medical Center
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David French 1 organization · Memphis, TNOverton Park Conservancy
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David French 1 organization · New York, NYMotor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation
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David French 1 organization · Reidsville, NCReidsville Area Foundation INC
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David French 1 organization · Ellsworth, WIPierce-Pepin Cooperative Services
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David French 1 organization · New York, NYAnthos Home INC
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David French 1 organization · Washington, DCNational Retail Federation INC
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David French 1 organization · Chickamauga, GAChickamauga Recreation Association INC
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David French 1 organization · Lexington, TNLoyal Order of the Moose 2091
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David French 1 organization · Birmingham, MIBirmingham Country Club
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David French 1 organization · Crane, ORCrane Rangeland Fire Protection Assoc
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David French 1 organization · Paradise Valley, AZParadise Valley Country Club INC
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David French 1 organization · Paducah, KYUnited Steelworkers
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David French 1 organization · Reidsville, NCRockingham County Historical Society Museum and Archives
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David French 1 organization · Escanaba, MIOur Place Community Center

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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President (to 01/25) · FY2025
$904K
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President & CEO (from 01/25) · FY2025
$478K
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President · FY2021
$434K
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VP Finance and Administration · FY2025
$266K
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Sr. Dir., Marketing and Comm · FY2025
$245K
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Sr. Dir., Public Affairs Practice · FY2025
$196K
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Sr. Dir., Membership · FY2025
$161K
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Director · FY2022
$157K
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Senior Manager · FY2024
$146K
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Sr. Manager, Web & Media · FY2025
$140K
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Sr. Manager, Govt Relations · FY2025
$139K
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Senior Manager · FY2024
$129K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org