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Merit America

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on November 13, 2025.

712 H Street NE Suite 1560
Washington, District of Columbia 20002

Merit America (EIN: 84-2108762) has filed an IRS Form 990 since fiscal year 2019. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Merit America, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 8 out of 248 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $372,867. The highest compensated employee at Merit America is Connor Diemand-Yauman with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $599,166.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$61,425,877

Expenses

$50,954,245

Employee compensation

$30,175,529
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Connor Diemand-Yauman
Co-Founder and Co-Ceo
$599,166
$532,311 No related comp$66,855
Rebecca Taber Staehelin
Co-Founder and Co-Ceo
$596,948
$512,754 No related comp$84,194
Anne Keenan
Chief Marketing Officer
$335,839
$291,863 No related comp$43,976
Jennifer Mazzon
Chief Product Officer
$309,252
$252,221 No related comp$57,031
Ryan Ouellette
Chief Program Officer
$297,913
$273,994 No related comp$23,919
Meghan Cressman
Vice President, Development
$292,528
$250,045 No related comp$42,483
Leila Makarechi Chief
BUS Officer/Chief Policy Officer
$282,371
$246,793 No related comp$35,578
Lal Jones-Bey
Chief Financial Officer (Thru 8/24)
$268,916
$239,408 No related comp$29,508

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Ahmmad Brown
Director
Byron Auguste
Director
Naomi Bagdonas
Director
Norman Atkins
Board Chair and Director
Rebecca Levin
Director
Yin Lu
Director

Contractors

Business Rule Solutions LLC
Analytics and Data Cleaning
$252,000
Berlin Rosen Ltd.
Marketing Strategy Creative
$200,310
Irrational Labs LLC
Strategy Consulting
$200,000
David Guendelman
Finance Consulting and Reporting
$163,548
H Emad Ansari Esq
Legal
$120,000

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE A PATH TO SKILLED CAREERS FOR THE MILLIONS OF AMERICANS WITHOUT COLLEGE DEGREES.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 13, 2025:
2024 Merit America 990 filed
November 7, 2024:
2023 Merit America 990 filed
October 19, 2023:
2022 Merit America 990 filed

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