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Employees Free Press Matthew Wood

Matthew Wood

Highest compensated employee

Vice President at Free Press

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$202,931
2024

Total compensation

Matthew Wood has been listed as an employee of Free Press in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Matthew Wood has increased by 37.2% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$202,931
+4.4%
Vice President
2024
$148k org
40 hrs/wk
$27k related
--
$30k other
--
$194,341
+6.8%
Vice President of Policy and General Counsel
2023
$130k org
34 hrs/wk

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Matthew Wood to:

2024

Other employees at Free Press

Crag Aaron
Co-Chief Executive Officer
$229,988
$183,810 from org$15,984 from related$30,194 other
Kimberly Longey
Cfo/Coo, ASST Treasurer/Secret
$215,540
$189,778 from org$14,284 from related$11,478 other
Jessica Gonzalez
Co-Chief Executive Officer
$208,866
$181,736 from org$15,803 from related$11,327 other
Misty Perez-Truedson
Chief of Staff
$202,404
$173,508 from orgNo related comp$28,896 other
Candace Clement
Managing Director
$169,448
$120,676 from org$21,296 from related$27,476 other
Derek Turner
Research Director
$149,961
$141,662 from orgNo related comp$8,299 other
Nora Benavidez
Senior Counsel and Director
$148,030
$139,587 from orgNo related comp$8,443 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Free Press 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Free Press 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Free Press 990 published

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