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Employees Washington Drama Society Inc. Ryan Merkel

Ryan Merkel

Highest compensated employee

Chief Development Officer at Washington Drama Society Inc.

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$181,347
2024

Total compensation

Ryan Merkel has been listed as an employee of Washington Drama Society Inc. in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2020. Total compensation for Ryan Merkel has increased by 26.8% from 2020 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$181,347
+8.3%
Chief Development Officer
2024
$173k
40 hrs/wk
$10k
--
$167,467
-0.3%
Development Director
2023
$159k
40 hrs/wk
$9k
--
$167,941
+16.1%
Development Director
2022
$153k
40 hrs/wk
$16k
--
$144,650
+1.1%
Development Director
2021
$138k
40 hrs/wk
$8k
--
$143,026
Director, Ovation Campaign
2020
$132k
40 hrs/wk
$12k
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Ryan Merkel to:

2024

Other employees at Washington Drama Society Inc.

Edgar Dobie
President/Exec. Producer
$423,225
$414,046 No related comp$9,179
Molly Smith
Former Artistic Director - to 6/2023
$312,573
$312,405 No related comp$168
Shonali Burke
Chief Marketing Officer
$193,977
$193,515 No related comp$462
Joseph Berardelli
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
$181,343
$172,141 No related comp$9,202
Hana Sharif
Artistic Director
$171,066
$168,786 No related comp$2,280
Maria Lee Lewis
Interim Director, HR
$131,879
$122,577 No related comp$9,302
John K Monnett
Controller/Interim Director, Finance
$130,852
$121,560 No related comp$9,292
Robert Hand
Production Director
$120,690
$111,414 No related comp$9,276
Alison Irvin
Leadership Office Manager / Secretary
$100,601
$100,229 No related comp$372
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Washington Drama Society Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Washington Drama Society Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Washington Drama Society Inc. 990 published

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