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Employees Alliance Defending Freedom Wayne Swindler

Wayne Swindler

Highest compensated employee

Executive Director, ADF Foundation at Alliance Defending Freedom

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

$333,602
2023

Total compensation

Wayne Swindler has been listed as an employee of Alliance Defending Freedom in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Wayne Swindler has increased by 29.7% from 2016 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$333,602
+2%
Executive Director, ADF Foundation
2023
$301k org
--
$33k other
--
$326,986
+1.4%
Executive Vice President Finance and Administration
2022
$296k org
42 hrs/wk
$32k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Wayne Swindler to:

2023

Other employees at Alliance Defending Freedom

Michael Farris
President Through 09/2022, Counselor to President Through 12/2022
$880,781
$848,848 from orgNo related comp$31,933 other
Kristen Waggoner
CEO, President, and General Counsel
$509,754
$470,522 from orgNo related comp$39,232 other
Tony Johnson
Senior Vice President of Operations and Director Response Through 09/2022
$383,299
$351,409 from orgNo related comp$31,890 other
Tim Chandler
Sr. Counsel, Vice President of CMA Engagement
$346,220
$307,087 from orgNo related comp$39,133 other
Lance Bauslaugh
Senior Vice President, Development
$343,445
$304,413 from orgNo related comp$39,032 other
John Bursch
Vice President of Appellate Advocacy, Sr. Counsel
$341,348
$308,375 from orgNo related comp$32,973 other
Rebecca Eggleston
Executive Vice President (Chief of Staff Through 08/2022)
$321,882
$289,999 from orgNo related comp$31,883 other
Ryan Bangert
Senior Vice President Strategic Initiatives and Special Counsel to the President
$293,659
$256,214 from orgNo related comp$37,445 other
Jeremy Tedesco
Sr. Counsel, Senior Vice President of Corporate Engagement
$280,421
$245,753 from orgNo related comp$34,668 other
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January 25, 2026:
2023 Alliance Defending Freedom 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Alliance Defending Freedom 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Alliance Defending Freedom 990 published

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