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Employees The American Prospect Inc. David Dayen

David Dayen

OfficerTrustee/director

President at The American Prospect Inc.

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$156,486
2023

Total compensation

David Dayen has been listed as an employee of The American Prospect Inc. in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2019.

Annual compensation details

$156,486
+11.8%
President
2023
$133k org
40 hrs/wk
$25k other
--
$139,977
+3.6%
President
2022
$117k org
40 hrs/wk
$24k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of David Dayen to:

2023

Other employees at The American Prospect Inc.

Ellen Meany
Publisher
$134,292
$119,219 from orgNo related comp$15,073 other
Robert Kuttner
Co-Founder and Director
$110,000
$110,000 from orgNo related compNo other comp
Harold Meyerson
Editor-At-Large
$107,164
$107,164 from orgNo related compNo other comp
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 The American Prospect Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 The American Prospect Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 The American Prospect Inc. 990 published

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