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ECONOMIC POLICY INSTITUTE
ECONOMIC POLICY INSTITUTE
DC · Social Sciences · EIN 521368964
29
Executives Disclosed
$11.9M
Annual Revenue
$19.6M
Total Assets
1.4:1
Internal Pay Ratio
ECONOMIC POLICY INSTITUTE has 29 executives with disclosed compensation. The highest-paid executive, Heidi Shierholz (PRESIDENT), received peak total compensation of $275,913. The sector average for Social Sciences executives is $206K.
Top Executive Compensation Over Time
Executive Compensation
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. | Latest Comp. | Years | vs. Household |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heidi Shierholz | PRESIDENT | $276K | $276K | 2017–2024 | 3.7x |
| Naomi Walker | VICE PRESIDENT | $256K | $256K | 2019–2024 | 3.4x |
| Lyle J Bivens | CHIEF ECONOMIST/DIR. RESEA | $248K | $248K | 2016–2024 | 3.3x |
| Eve E Tahmincioglu | DIR COMMUNICATIONS | $237K | $237K | 2023–2024 | 3.2x |
| Barbara Western | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | $235K | $235K | 2024–2024 | 3.1x |
| Celine McNicholas | DIR. POLICY, GENERAL COUNS | $235K | $235K | 2018–2024 | 3.1x |
| Lawrence Mishel | DISTINGUISHED FELLOW | $230K | $170K | 2016–2020 | 3.1x |
| Thea Lee | PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECT | $222K | $201K | 2018–2020 | 3x |
| Valerie R Wilson | DIRECTOR OF PREE | $219K | $219K | 2023–2024 | 2.9x |
| Robert Eck Scott | DIR TRADE & MAN POLICY RESEARCH | $215K | $215K | 2022–2022 | 2.9x |
| Kathleen Townsend | DIRETOR OF RETIREMENT SECURITY PROJECT | $204K | $204K | 2018–2019 | 2.7x |
| John T Schmitt | SNR ECONOMIST AND SENIOR ADVISOR | $203K | $203K | 2022–2022 | 2.7x |
| Arlene Williams | DIR. OF DEV. & STRATEGIC PLANNING | $202K | $201K | 2018–2021 | 2.7x |
| John Schmitt | SR. ECONOMIST & SR. ADVISOR | $200K | $198K | 2018–2021 | 2.7x |
| Lyle Bivens | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH | $196K | $197K | 2018–2020 | 2.6x |
| Jasper G Cox | DIR OF FINANCE & ADMIN | $195K | $195K | 2022–2022 | 2.6x |
| Arlene E Williams | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AN | $189K | $189K | 2016–2017 | 2.5x |
| Jasper Cox | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & AMINISTRATION | $179K | $179K | 2021–2021 | 2.4x |
| Rachel Diane Stewart | EARN DIRECTOR | $177K | $177K | 2017–2017 | 2.4x |
| Robert Scott | DIRECTOR OF TRADE AND MANU | $176K | $185K | 2016–2020 | 2.3x |
| Elizabeth Jerome | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS | $166K | $166K | 2016–2017 | 2.2x |
| Valerie Wilson | DIRECTOR OF PREE | $159K | $160K | 2020–2020 | 2.1x |
| Monique Morrisey | ECONOMIST | $159K | $159K | 2020–2020 | 2.1x |
| Ross Eisenbrey | VICE PRESIDENT | $152K | $0 | 2016–2017 | 2x |
| John Cook | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION | $138K | $0 | 2016–2018 | 1.8x |
| John Zipperer | ECONOMIST | $136K | $0 | 2018–2018 | 1.8x |
| Monique M Morrissey | ECONOMIST | $130K | $0 | 2016–2016 | 1.7x |
| Celine M McNicholas | DIRECTOR OF LAW AND LABOR POLICY | $130K | $0 | 2017–2017 | 1.7x |
| Thea M Lee | PRESIDENT (UNTIL 5/2021) | $95K | $0 | 2021–2021 | 1.3x |
Annual Summary
| Year | Executives | Avg. Comp. | Highest Comp. | Total Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 8 | $176K | $226K | $1.1M |
| 2017 | 10 | $181K | $230K | $1.3M |
| 2018 | 11 | $181K | $201K | $1.4M |
| 2019 | 10 | $196K | $225K | $2.0M |
| 2020 | 11 | $184K | $201K | $2.0M |
| 2021 | 8 | $192K | $201K | $1.3M |
| 2022 | 7 | $209K | $229K | $1.5M |
| 2023 | 6 | $217K | $242K | $1.3M |
| 2024 | 7 | $244K | $276K | $1.7M |
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