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Employees Family Research Council Gil Mertz

Gil Mertz

Highest compensated employee

Director - Strategic Giving at Family Research Council

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2020. Published on January 24, 2026.

$165,505
2020

Total compensation

Gil Mertz has been listed as an employee of Family Research Council in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Gil Mertz has increased by 7.3% from 2017 to 2020.

Annual compensation details

$165,505
-0.2%
Director - Strategic Giving
2020
$140k org
39.7 hrs/wk
$2k related
0.3 hrs/wk
$25k other
--
$165,790
+4.9%
Director - Foundations
2019
$140k org
39.7 hrs/wk

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Gil Mertz to:

2020

Other employees at Family Research Council

Anthony R Perkins
President and Chief Executive Officer
$314,573
$227,427 from org$70,900 from related$16,246 other
Harold Harper
Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff
$223,253
$184,255 from orgNo related comp$38,998 other
Paul Tripodi
Treasurer
$198,697
$151,626 from org$10,200 from related$36,871 other
William Boykin
Executive Vice President
$197,240
$178,840 from org$18,400 from relatedNo other comp
Scott Hurley
Vice President, Development
$185,741
$151,137 from orgNo related comp$34,604 other
Kenyn Cureton
Vice President - Christian Resources
$183,987
$159,187 from orgNo related comp$24,800 other
Sharon Helton
SR Director of Events
$172,803
$106,312 from org$48,660 from related$17,831 other
Christopher Gacek
SR Fellow - Regulatory Policy
$159,345
$139,474 from orgNo related comp$19,871 other
David Langdon
Secretary
$0
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Revisions to this profile

January 24, 2026:
2020 Family Research Council 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 Family Research Council 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2018 Family Research Council 990 published

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