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Employees Children's Defense Fund Nakeba Croom

Nakeba Croom

Highest compensated employee

Strategic Partnerships Director at Children's Defense Fund

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. Published on January 25, 2026.

$142,579
2021

Total compensation

Nakeba Croom has been listed as an employee of Children's Defense Fund in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2021.

Annual compensation details

$142,579
Strategic Partnerships Director
2021
$125k org
35 hrs/wk
$19k other
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Total compensation by year

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2021

Other employees at Children's Defense Fund

Starsky Wilson
President and Chief Executive Officer
$566,422
$556,332 from orgNo related comp$10,090 other
Oleta Fitzgerald
Director of Southern Regional OFC
$173,724
$159,341 from orgNo related comp$14,383 other
Gijsbrecht Deleede
Chief Financial Officer
$148,085
$142,773 from orgNo related comp$5,312 other
Mark Publow
Chief Development Officer
$147,155
$137,866 from orgNo related comp$9,289 other
Marian Edelman
President Emeritus
$144,217
$125,700 from orgNo related comp$18,517 other
Kristal Clemons
National Director, CDF Freedom Schools
$139,395
$136,406 from orgNo related comp$2,989 other
Patrick Bresette
Director of CDF Texas
$137,920
$125,674 from orgNo related comp$12,246 other
Sarah Forman
Chief of Staff
$134,994
$125,247 from orgNo related comp$9,747 other
Kathleen King
Policy Director
$130,917
$123,226 from orgNo related comp$7,691 other
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January 25, 2026:
2021 Children's Defense Fund 990 published

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