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Derrick Johnson

President and CEO · NAACP Empowerment Programs INC

President and CEO at NAACP Empowerment Programs INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 47 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
3
Roles reported
3
Reported compensation
$828K
Others who share this name
47

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
Reported as President and CEO of NAACP Empowerment Programs INC, based in Baltimore, MD.
Received $828K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as President and CEO of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, uncompensated.
Also listed as Naacp President/CEO of NAACP Foundation, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Derrick Johnson is the 19th President and CEO of the NAACP, a position he has held since October 2017. NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc., established in 1980, serves as the tax-deductible charitable partner of the NAACP and focuses on training, education, and advocacy for civil rights and racial equality.

Johnson founded NAACP Capital and spearheaded the Powershift Entrepreneur Grant program.

Compiled from public web sources (3 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
October 2017-present

Affiliations

Organizations

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

NAACP Empowerment Programs INC President and CEO · $60.6M revenue · Baltimore, MDTHE NAACP WAS ORGANIZED TO ELIMINATE SOCIAL INJUSTICE, INCLUDING RACIAL DISCRIMINATION BY ASSISTING IN LEGAL CASES AND BY AFFIRMING LEGAL ACTION IN…pay $331K → $828KFiled FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$828Kreported comp
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People President and CEO · $15.2M revenue · Baltimore, MDTO INSURE THE POLITICAL, EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC EQUALITY OF RIGHTS FOR ALL PERSONS TO ELIMINATE RACIAL HATRED AND RACIAL DISCRIMINATION.Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
NAACP Foundation Naacp President/CEO · $1.5M revenue · Baltimore, MDTO EDUCATE MINORITIES ON SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ISSUES.Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Derrick Johnson

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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Derrick Johnson 3 organizations · New Orleans, LA, St Joseph, LA…Louisiana Asset Management Pool INC
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Derrick Johnson 3 organizations · Washington, DCLeadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights INC
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Derrick Johnson 2 organizations · Hopewell, VAJohn Randolph Foundation INC
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Derrick Johnson 2 organizations · Chicago, ILThe Magnificent Mile Association
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Derrick Johnson 2 organizations · Utica, NY, Syracuse, NYLegal Aid Society of Mid New York INC
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Derrick Johnson 2 organizations · Chicago, ILBuilding Owners and Managers Association of Chicago
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Alexandria, VALesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgendered Lgbt Meeting Profess
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Chicago, ILIff
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Des Moines, IAIowa Assisted Living Association
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Glen Allen, VAPartnership for the Future INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Indianapolis, INIndiana Guide Right Foundation INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Westmoreland, TNHope Family Health Services
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Ridgeland, MSBetter Schools Better Jobs
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Jackson, MSOne Voice
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Phoenix, AZSouthwest Alliance for Excellence
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Center City, MNCenter City Firemen's Relief Association
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Saint Louis, MOCommunications Workers of America
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · New York, NYDiverse Charter Schools Coalition INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Alexandria, LAKisatchie-Delta Regional Planning & Development District INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · St Louis Park, MNMatter
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Norfolk, VAAmerican Legion Tidewater Post 327
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Columbia, SCKennedys Assistive Living & Educational Facility
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Alexandria, LALouisiana State University at Alexandria Foundation
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Taft, CACalifornia Community College Athletic Directors Association
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Mobile, ALLocal 469 Letter Carriers
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Tucson, AZThe George Phar Legler Society INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Grand Forks, NDNorth Dakota Delta Upsilon Alumni Housing Corporation
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Washington, DCSocial Justice Public Charter School INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · San Jose, CAMomentum Park
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Grand Forks, NDCommunity Foundation of Grand Forks East Grand Forks and Region
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Fairhaven, MALaborers International Union of North America
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Jersey City, NJKhaleidoscope Health Care INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Chicago, ILTutoring Chicago
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Atlanta, GADelta for Women in Action INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Pineville, LARapides Senior Citizens Center INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Chalmette, LALifted Cares
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Metairie, LATigers Den Booster Club
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · San Francisco, CATransport Workers Union of America 250a
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Chicago, ILProfessional Convention Management Association
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Phoenix, AZCentral Arizona Shelter Services INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Bee Cave, TXDerrick Johnsons Defend the Dream Foundation
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Washington, DCCongressional Black Caucus Politica L Education & Leadership Institute
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · New Orleans, LAThe St Bernard Project INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Bronx, NYSouth Bronx United INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Morristown, TNMorristown-Hamblen Child Care Centers INC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Frederick, OKOperation Care Ministries of Tillman County LLC
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Derrick Johnson 1 organization · Mont Belvieu, TXBarbers Hill Youth Soccer Club

Network

Serves alongside

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

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COO/CTO · FY2024
$396K
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Chief of Staff · FY2024
$331K
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Chief Marketing Officer · FY2024
$331K
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Chief Strategy Officer · FY2024
$330K
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General Counsel · FY2024
$321K
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Senior Vice President · FY2024
$311K
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General Coun · FY2022
$305K
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Interim CFO (thru 07/2024) · FY2024
$255K
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Senior Vice President · FY2024
$247K
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Senior Vice President · FY2024
$243K
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Chief Operat · FY2019
$226K
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General Coun · FY2020
$221K

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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