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Employees Rural Development Institute Lisa Ellis

Lisa Ellis

Former

Former Chief Operating Officer at Rural Development Institute

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2019. Published on January 24, 2026.

$182,818
2019

Total compensation

Lisa Ellis has been listed as an employee of Rural Development Institute in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Lisa Ellis has increased by 906.5% from 2016 to 2019.

Annual compensation details

$182,818
-6.1%
Former Chief Operating Officer
2019
$171k org
40 hrs/wk
$13k other
--
$194,706
+6.3%
Chief Operating Officer
2018
$183k org
40 hrs/wk
$13k other
--

Total compensation by year

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2019

Other employees at Rural Development Institute

Chris Jochnick
President and Chief Executive Officer
$265,638
$237,831 from orgNo related comp$27,807 other
David Abrahamson
Former Director of Program Operations, Myanmar
$213,240
$186,671 from orgNo related comp$26,569 other
Tim Hanstad
Director
$196,146
$166,743 from orgNo related comp$29,403 other
Robert Mitchell
ASIA Region SR Director
$182,565
$157,032 from orgNo related comp$25,533 other
Li Ping
Interim China Program Director
$170,239
$158,065 from orgNo related comp$12,174 other
Jennifer Abrahamson
Chief of Advocacy and Communications
$169,420
$156,924 from orgNo related comp$12,496 other
Diana Fletschner
SR Director, Research, Evaluation and Learning
$162,740
$147,216 from orgNo related comp$15,524 other
Mark Ruffo
Chief Development Officer
$161,513
$150,203 from orgNo related comp$11,310 other
Hirut Girma
Former Attorney and SR LAND Policy Advisor
$150,115
$139,281 from orgNo related comp$10,834 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 24, 2026:
2019 Rural Development Institute 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2018 Rural Development Institute 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2017 Rural Development Institute 990 published

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