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What nonprofit executive directors make in Virginia

Real pay for executive directors at 2,521 Virginia nonprofits, from Form 990 Part VII. Not a survey, not self-reported.

Median
$83,000
2023–2025 filings
Middle half
$50K–$129K
25th to 75th
Orgs reporting
2,521
Form 990 Part VII
Open jobs
0
None right now

By org size

Under $250K
$36K
$250K–$500K
$67K
$500K–$1M
$81K
$1M–$3M
$111K
$3M–$10M
$149K
Over $10M
$217K

By cause

CauseMedianOrgs
Human Services$75,582332
Education$88,000249
Arts, Culture & Humanities$64,872236
Community Improvement & Capacity Building$92,250151
Health Care$92,708135
Environment$90,00091
Recreation & Sports$76,33778
Religion-Related$52,20574
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations$80,18670
Crime & Legal-Related$90,93757
Housing & Shelter$89,97556
Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines$105,46553
International, Foreign Affairs & National Security$69,53653
Public & Societal Benefit$93,47546
Mental Health & Crisis Intervention$78,42945
Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy$89,00044
Youth Development$80,59743
Animal-Related$76,13039
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition$76,86437
Science & Technology$161,30626
Employment$92,70019
Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief$131,79515
Social Science$143,61411

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