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Marcus Walton

President & CEO · Grantmakers for Effective Organizations

President & CEO at Grantmakers for Effective Organizations. 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 2 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
Reported compensation
$371K
Others who share this name
2

Who this is

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Reported as President & CEO of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, based in Washington, DC.
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Received $371K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Trustee of United Philanthropy Forum, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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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.

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Grantmakers for Effective Organizations President & CEO · $10.0M revenue · Washington, DCGEO IS A COMMUNITY OF FUNDERS COMMITTED TO TRANSFORMING PHILANTHROPIC CULTURE AND PRACTICE BY CONNECTING MEMBERS TO THE RESOURCES AND RELATIONSHIPS…pay $300K → $371KFiled FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$371Kreported comp
United Philanthropy Forum Trustee · $2.6M revenue · Washington, DCAS THE LARGEST AND MOST DIVERSE NETWORK IN AMERICAN PHILANTHROPY, UNITED PHILANTHROPY FORUM HOLDS A UNIQUE POSITION IN THE SOCIAL SECTOR TO HELP…Filed FY2024 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Marcus Walton

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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Marcus Walton 1 organization · Detroit, MI8041 Aft Michigan
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Marcus Walton 1 organization · Richmond, CAWest Contra Costa Public Education Fund

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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 · FY2023
$352K
D
President & CEO · FY2023
$240K
M
Executive Vice President · FY2024
$234K
V
VP of Knowledge Services · FY2024
$214K
S
VP,Strat & Learning (left 8/16/21) · FY2021
$198K
A
Vice President, Programs · FY2024
$189K
K
Vice President, External Affairs · FY2024
$188K
M
Vice President, Operations · FY2024
$185K
S
Vice President, Operations · FY2022
$184K
M
SVP/Chief Strategy Officer · FY2020
$181K
C
Sr. Director of Member Services · FY2024
$151K
M
Sr. Director of Public Policy · FY2024
$151K

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