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Reports news in countries without a free press to promote democratic values.

  • Rfe/rl's mission is to promote democratic values by providing accurate, uncensored news and open debate in countries where a free press is under threat. In fy2025, Rfe/Rl reported in 27 languages to 23 countries from central europe to the pacific…$60.2M spent in FY2024
  • Rfe/rl's russian-language programming offers russian speakers across russia, ukraine, central asia, the caucasus, the baltics, and eastern europe professional, trustworthy news that counters the narratives of hostile governments while promoting democracy and accountability. In a highly controlled and repressed media…$28.2M spent in FY2024
  • Rfe/rl's ukrainian service, radio svoboda, is a trusted, award-winning outlet providing comprehensive coverage of russia's full-scale war from bureaus in kyiv, lviv, and the front lines. The service's investigative unit, schemes, acts as a critical watchdog over american aid flowing…$6.7M spent in FY2024

From Rfe-Rl's mission and programs on its FY2024 Form 990. See the full report

No open jobs right now. Here is what Rfe-Rl pays its leaders on its Form 990.

Budget
$129M
FY2024 revenue
Staff
177
Form 990 Part I
Top pay
$272K
President and CEO

No open jobs at Rfe-Rl right now.

Money, year by year

Revenue
$129M
FY2024
20192024
Expenses
$133.1M
FY2024
20192024
Net assets
−$3.6M
FY2024
20192024

From Rfe-Rl's IRS Form 990 filings. See the full report

Leadership and pay

Name and titlePayYear
Stephen Allan Capus
President and CEO · Chief Executive Officer
$271,6852024
Karen Johnsen
Acting CFO, Asst. Treasurer, Dir. Fp&a · Chief Financial Officer
$201,7462024
Joseph Lataille
VP, Treasurer, CFO (from 9/24) · Chief Financial Officer
$73,8502024
James Landis
Head of Corporate Security · Security Officer
$227,5372024
Nicola Careem
Vice Pres. and Editor in Chief · Vice President
$201,7102024
Benjamin Herman
General Counsel & Secretary · General Counsel
$194,7252024

Chief executive officers at $10M+ orgs in Washington, DC make $437,590 median (from 506 Form 990s).

Chief financial officers at $10M+ orgs in Washington, DC make $254,294 median (from 377 Form 990s).

Vice presidents at $10M+ orgs in Washington, DC make $230,968 median (from 352 Form 990s).

General counsels at $10M+ orgs in Washington, DC make $307,584 median (from 195 Form 990s).

Reported pay from Part VII of the org's IRS Form 990. All 21 people · See the full report

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