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Employees Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University Inc Gillian Lester

Gillian Lester

Trustee/director

Trustee at Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University Inc

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

$899,183
2023

Total compensation

Gillian Lester has been listed as an employee of Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University Inc in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Gillian Lester has increased by 23.7% from 2017 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$899,183
+9%
Trustee
2023
$772k
59.9 hrs/wk
$128k
--
$824,724
-20.1%
Trustee
2022
$752k
59.9 hrs/wk
$74k
--
$1,032,100
+38.3%
Trustee
2021
$990k
59.9 hrs/wk
$43k
--
$746,415
+3.2%
Trustee
2020
$677k
59.9 hrs/wk
$70k
--
$723,463
+1.5%
Trustee
2019
$683k
59.9 hrs/wk
$41k
--
$712,450
-2%
Trustee
2018
$669k
59.9 hrs/wk
$44k
--
$727,126
Trustee
2017
$679k
59.9 hrs/wk
$49k
--

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January 25, 2026:
2023 Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University Inc 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University Inc 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University Inc 990 published

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Jelani Cobb
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