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Employees The Heritage Foundation James Wallner

James Wallner

Officer

Group Vice President, Research at The Heritage Foundation

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2017. Published on January 24, 2026.

$224,046
2017

Total compensation

James Wallner has been listed as an employee of The Heritage Foundation in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for James Wallner has increased by 114.1% from 2016 to 2017.

Annual compensation details

$224,046
+114.1%
Group Vice President, Research
2017
$224k org
40 hrs/wk
$1k other
--
$104,666
Group Vice President, Research
2016
$104k org
40 hrs/wk
$1k other
--

Total compensation by year

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2017

Other employees at The Heritage Foundation

James W Demint
President
$1,398,676
$1,396,981 from orgNo related comp$1,695 other
Edwin J Feulner
President
$620,191
$595,891 from orgNo related comp$24,300 other
John Mitnick
Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary
$400,240
$342,357 from orgNo related comp$57,883 other
John Fogarty
Vice President, Development
$358,906
$295,479 from orgNo related comp$63,427 other
William Bret Bernhardt
Executive Vice President
$342,158
$341,035 from orgNo related comp$1,123 other
Kim Holmes
Acting Senior Vice President, Research
$332,842
$274,597 from orgNo related comp$58,245 other
Becky Norton Dunlop
Reagan Distinguished Fellow
$327,859
$276,614 from orgNo related comp$51,245 other
James Carafano
Vice President, Davis INST for Nat'L Security
$317,413
$278,912 from orgNo related comp$38,501 other
Miguel M Gonzalez
Senior Fellow
$304,473
$240,878 from orgNo related comp$63,595 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 24, 2026:
2017 The Heritage Foundation 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2016 The Heritage Foundation 990 published

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