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Heidi Shierholz

President · Economic Policy Institute

President at Economic Policy Institute. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 4 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
4
Roles reported
4
Reported compensation
$235K

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Reported as President of Economic Policy Institute, based in Washington, DC.
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Received $235K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Board Member of National Labor College, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Board Member of Congressional Progressive Caucus Center, 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.

Economic Policy Institute President · $17.4M revenue · Washington, DCEPI USES THE TOOLS OF ECONOMICS TO BRING THE INTERESTS OF LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME WORKERS INTO ECONOMIC POLICY DISCUSSIONS. EPI'S RIGOROUS RESEARCH…pay $158K → $235KFiled FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$235Kreported comp
Epi Policy Center Director · $180K revenue · Washington, DCTHE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ADVOCATING AND WORKING TO BRING ABOUT LEGISLATIVE…Filed FY2025, FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
National Labor College Board Member · $600K revenue · Washington, DCIN DECEMBER 2013 THE COLLEGE'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES APPROVED A MOTION TO DISCONTINUE THE OPERATIONS OF THE COLLEGE. THE COLLEGE EXISTS ONLY FOR…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Congressional Progressive Caucus Center Board Member · $3.0M revenue · Washington, DCTHE CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS CENTER IDENTIFIES AND DEVELOPS SOLUTIONS TO BUILD A MORE JUST, EQUITABLE, AND RESILIENT NATION. OUR NETWORK…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

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Serves alongside

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

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Director of Development · FY2025
$221K
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Vice President · FY2025
$218K
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President, Executive Direc · FY2021
$210K
A
Inst. Economist/Researcher · FY2025
$209K
C
Dir. Govt Affairs/Labor Counsel · FY2025
$204K
B
Chief Operating Officer · FY2024
$203K
G
Executive Dir. · FY2024
$203K
E
Dir Communications · FY2024
$200K
L
Chief Economist/Dir. of Research · FY2025
$197K
V
Director of Pree · FY2024
$189K
R
Dir Trade & Man Policy Research · FY2022
$185K
B
Chief Operating Officer · FY2025
$182K

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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