Compensation 990
OrganizationsEmployeesBoard MembersGrantsContractorsTop RankingsPricing

Stay updated on 990 organization compensation

© Civic Register LLC

Compensation 990 is an independent service that uses public IRS Form 990 filings as its source data. We clean and standardize this information, but the original filings may contain errors or omissions. Years on this site refer to the organization’s fiscal year end date on the filing.

About•Report a discrepancy•Your privacy choices
Organizations Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy First Liberty Institute

First Liberty Institute

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on April 30, 2025.

2001 W Plano Parkway
Plano, Texas 75075

First Liberty Institute (EIN: 75-1403169), also known as First Liberty, has filed an IRS Form 990 since fiscal year 2020. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, First Liberty Institute, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 8 out of 99 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $378,687. The highest compensated employee at First Liberty Institute is Kelly Shackelford with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $639,750.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$22,142,341

Expenses

$24,763,979

Employee compensation

$13,648,210
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Kelly Shackelford
President and Chief Executive Officer
$639,750
$605,981 No related comp$33,769
David Holmes
Coo/Cfo/Evp
$485,674
$455,970 No related comp$29,704
Jeff Mateer
Clo/Evp
$445,930
$414,598 No related comp$31,332
Mike Berry
Vice President External Affairs/Sr. Counsel
$357,459
$324,396 No related comp$33,063
Hiram S Sasser
Exec. Gen. Counsel
$321,234
$292,848 No related comp$28,386
David Hacker
Vice President Litigation/Sr Counsel
$298,134
$271,806 No related comp$26,328
Rebecca Dummermuth
Counsel
$268,674
$251,234 No related comp$17,440
Justin Butterfield
Deputy General Counsel
$212,640
$199,501 No related comp$13,139

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Al Angell
Exec Comm, Board
Dale Brown
Exec Comm, Board, Secretary
David Moore
Board Member
David Tauber
Board Member
Deborah Muse Carlson
Board Member
James Robertson
Exec Comm, Board
Jerry Brown
Board Member
Jody Thornton
Board Member
Mark Cover
Chair Exec Comm, Board
Paco Jordan
Board Member
Tim Dunn
Vice Chair Exec Comm, Board

Contractors

Impact
Consulting
$702,595
Veritas General Contractors
General Contracting
$463,161
Todd Dexter Association
Consulting
$375,574
Hacker Stephens LLP
Legal
$275,000
Dunham and Company
Digital Consulting
$207,898

Mission Statement

First Liberty Institute provides pro bono legal services to advance and defend religious liberty for individuals, churches, and other ministries and organizations

Revisions to this organization profile

April 30, 2025:
2024 First Liberty Institute 990 filed
April 23, 2024:
2023 First Liberty Institute 990 filed
May 3, 2023:
Amended (originally filed April 27, 2023)2022 First Liberty Institute 990 filed

Get an email when new compensation information is released for First Liberty Institute

Be the first to know when new IRS Form 990 data is published for this organization.

Related Jobs

View more jobs
Powered by Talroo
Report a discrepancy →