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Employees The Brookings Institution John Allen

John Allen

Former

Former President THRU 6/12/22 at The Brookings Institution

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

$597,159
2023

Total compensation

John Allen has been listed as an employee of The Brookings Institution in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2018. Total compensation for John Allen has increased by 139.4% from 2018 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$597,159
-49%
Former President THRU 6/12/22
2023
$529k org
--
$69k other
--
$1,171,431
+20.6%
President Until 6/12/2022
2022
$1.1M org
40 hrs/wk
$81k other
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Total compensation by year

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2023

Other employees at The Brookings Institution

William Gale
SR FLLW and Director, TAX Policy Center
$578,254
$506,525 from orgNo related comp$71,729 other
Amy Liu Witmer
Interim President
$573,140
$516,040 from orgNo related comp$57,100 other
Darrell M West
Vice President and Director Governance Studies
$459,112
$387,451 from orgNo related comp$71,661 other
Catherine A Piez
Chief Investment Officer
$441,955
$378,972 from orgNo related comp$62,983 other
Stephanie R Aaronson
Vice President and Director of ECON Studies THRU 12/30/22
$415,656
$369,723 from orgNo related comp$45,933 other
David Wessel
SR Fellow and Director, Hutchins
$399,678
$333,722 from orgNo related comp$65,956 other
Suzanne Maloney
Vice President and Director, Foreign Policy
$395,810
$326,663 from orgNo related comp$69,147 other
Brahima Coulibaly
Vice President and Director, Global
$382,795
$317,437 from orgNo related comp$65,358 other
Ankur R Bhatt
Chief Information Officer
$382,505
$324,411 from orgNo related comp$58,094 other
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January 25, 2026:
2023 The Brookings Institution 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 The Brookings Institution 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 The Brookings Institution 990 published

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