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Svante Myrick

President & CEO · People for the American Way Foundation

President & CEO at People for the American Way Foundation. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 4 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
$326K
Others who share this name
4

Who this is

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✓ Verified from filings
Reported as President & CEO of People for the American Way Foundation, based in Washington, DC.
Received $326K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Also listed as President & CEO of People for the American Way — $163K.
Also listed as Director of Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights INC, 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.

People for the American Way Foundation President & CEO · $4.2M revenue · Washington, DCCONDUCTS RESEARCH, LEGAL, AND EDUCATION WORK ON BEHALF OF FIRST AMENDMENT FREEDOMS AND DEMOCRATIC VALUES.pay $184K → $163KFiled FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$163Kreported comp
People for the American Way President & CEO · $7.6M revenue · Washington, DCMOBILIZE MEMBERS AND ACTIVISTS TO FIGHT FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT REFLECT THE VALUES OF FREEDOM, FAIRNESS, AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY.pay $61K → $163KFiled FY2024, FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$163Kreported comp
Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights INC Director · $2.3M revenue · Washington, DCSEE PART III, LINE 1.Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Svante Myrick

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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Svante Myrick 2 organizations · Ithaca, NYTompkins County Area Development INC
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Svante Myrick 1 organization · New York, NYDrug Policy Alliance
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Svante Myrick 1 organization · New York, NYNdc Housing and Economic Development Corporation
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Svante Myrick 1 organization · Ithaca, NYIthaca Downtown Business Improvement District 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 · FY2020
$183K
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Former President · FY2022
$169K
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President and CEO · FY2021
$168K
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Executive Vice President · FY2024
$160K
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Director of Institutional Giving · FY2024
$152K
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VP of Campaigns & Programs · FY2024
$146K
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Political Director · FY2020
$142K
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Senior Editorial Director · FY2024
$139K
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Chief Communications Offic · FY2024
$129K
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Chief Strategy Officer · FY2024
$129K
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Director - Major Gifts · FY2023
$124K
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Exec VP Policy & Program · FY2021
$123K

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