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Howard Kohr

Chief Executive Officer (thru 12/31/24) · American Israel Public Affairs Committee

Chief Executive Officer (thru 12/31/24) at American Israel Public Affairs Committee. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Reported compensation
$1.5M

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 Chief Executive Officer (thru 12/31/24) of American Israel Public Affairs Committee, based in Washington, DC.
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Received $1.5M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Howard Kohr served as Chief Executive Officer of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee from 1996 to December 2024. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, he joined AIPAC in 1987 and led the organization through five U.S.

presidencies and more than 10 Israeli elections, expanding the organization's staff from 40 to 300 and establishing it as one of the most influential foreign policy lobbying organizations on Capitol Hill.

Compiled from public web sources (5 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
1987-2024 (AIPAC); 1996-2024 (CEO, 27+ years)
Education
  • Kenyon College (bachelor's degree)

Affiliations

Organizations

American Israel Public Affairs Committee Chief Executive Officer (thru 12/31/24) · $122.5M revenue · Washington, DCAIPAC IS AN AMERICAN GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO STRENGTHEN THE U.S.-ISRAEL PARTNERSHIP. OUR MISSION IS TO ENCOURAGE AND PERSUADE THE U.S.…pay $1.1M → $1.5MFiled FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.5Mreported comp

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Serves alongside

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

R
Co-Chief Executive Officer · FY2023
$1.3M
E
Chief Executive Officer · FY2024
$863K
A
Chief Operating Officer · FY2024
$859K
R
Co-CEO · FY2020
$812K
B
Chief Strategy Director for National Affairs · FY2024
$779K
M
EVP, Northeast · FY2024
$735K
R
CEO United Democracy Project · FY2024
$722K
E
Director of Regional Affairs · FY2023
$710K
B
Chief Strategic Director of National Affairs · FY2023
$699K
P
General Counsel and Chief of Political Operations · FY2024
$699K
R
CEO United Democracy Project · FY2023
$681K
P
General Counsel & Director of Political Operations · FY2023
$658K

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