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Katherine Maher

President & CEO (from 03/24) · National Public Radio INC

President & CEO (from 03/24) at National Public Radio INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 11 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
11

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 & CEO (from 03/24) of National Public Radio INC, based in Washington, DC.
Also listed as Chair (beg. 03/26/24) of NPR International Operations INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Katherine Maher served as CEO and Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation from 2016 to April 2021, following her appointment as the foundation's first Chief Communications Officer in 2014. During her tenure, she expanded Wikipedia's presence in emerging markets and grew fundraising from $77 million annually (2016) to $140 million (2021).

Compiled from public web sources (6 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
2016-2021; Chief Communications Officer (2014-2016); CEO and Executive Director (2016-2021)

Affiliations

Organizations

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

National Public Radio INC President & CEO (from 03/24) · $325.2M revenue · Washington, DCNATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO, INC. (NPR) COLLABORATES WITH MEMBER PUBLIC RADIO STATIONS TO CREATE A MORE INFORMED PUBLIC, ONE CHALLENGED AND INVIGORATED BY…Filed FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
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NPR International Operations INC Chair (beg. 03/26/24) · $325K revenue · Washington, DCNPR INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS, INC. SUPPORTS NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO, INC.'S INTERNATIONAL NEWS-GATHERING ACTIVITIES THROUGH BUREAUS AND OFFICES…Filed FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Katherine Maher

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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Katherine Maher 1 organization · Boston, MADigital Public Library of America
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Katherine Maher 1 organization · Washington, DCRheumatism Society of the District of Columbia
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Katherine Maher 1 organization · Bozeman, MTAdventurers and Scientists for Conservation
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Katherine Maher 1 organization · Yonkers, NYConsumer Reports INC
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Katherine Maher 1 organization · Washington, DCThe Sunlight Foundation
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Katherine Maher 1 organization · Tewksbury, MAFriends of the Elderly INC
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Katherine Maher 1 organization · Mountain View, CASignal Technology Foundation
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Katherine Maher 1 organization · Washington, DCCenter for Democracy and Technology
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Katherine Maher 1 organization · San Francisco, CAYoung Presidents Organization
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Katherine Maher 1 organization · New York, NYAmerican University of Beirut
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Katherine Maher 1 organization · San Francisco, CAWikimedia Foundation INC

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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 & CEO · FY2024
$695K
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Npr President & CEO (to 10/14/19) · FY2019
$569K
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Former Officer · FY2024
$534K
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Sr. Host · FY2024
$514K
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Sr. Host · FY2024
$513K
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Acting CCO & SVP, News & Editorial · FY2024
$512K
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Chief Financial Officer/Treasurer · FY2024
$497K
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Host, Morning Edition · FY2021
$489K
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Former Officer · FY2023
$476K
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President & CEO · FY2020
$466K
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President, Operations (to 3/15/2020) · FY2019
$458K
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Chief Marketing Off. (to 03/25) · FY2024
$448K

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