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The Urban Institute

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on November 17, 2025.

500 Lenfant Plaza SW
Suite 1200
Washington, District of Columbia 20024

The Urban Institute (EIN: 52-0880375) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, The Urban Institute, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 9 out of 748 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $456,692. The highest compensated employee at The Urban Institute is Sarah Rosen Wartell with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $1,262,624.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$129,592,450

Expenses

$148,463,835

Employee compensation

$99,990,080
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Sarah Rosen Wartell
President and Chief Executive Officer
$1,262,624
$971,063 No related comp$291,561
Mary Cunningham
Senior Vice President for Research and Programs
$463,278
$407,826 No related comp$55,452
Todd Greene
Vice President and Executive Director, Workrise
$447,129
$397,461 No related comp$49,668
Myra Jones-Taylor
Senior Vice President, Impact and External Affairs
$446,223
$376,572 No related comp$69,651
Yasmin Kazzaz
Chief Operating Officer
$443,937
$377,915 No related comp$66,022
Genevieve Kenney
Institute Fellow, Research
$418,828
$349,939 No related comp$68,889
Robert Buchanan
Vice President Controller and Treasurer
$325,608
$292,576 No related comp$33,032
Matt Rogers
Chief of Staff, SR Director of Strategy and Corporate Secretary (Effective 03/2024)
$241,352
$207,528 No related comp$33,824
Adrea Turner
Chief of Staff and Corporate Secretary (Through 03/2024)
$61,247
$54,685 No related comp$6,562

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Alexandra Reeve Givens
Trustee (Effective 05/2024)
Annette L Nazareth
Chair (Effective 11/2024), VICE Chair (Through 11/2024)
Anthony A Williams
Vice Chair
Antonia Hernandez
Trustee
Arthur I Segel
Trustee
Ashley Swearengin
Trustee
David A Thomas
Trustee
Diana Farrell
VICE Chair (Effective 11/2024), Trustee
Eduardo J Padron
Trustee
Heather Higginbottom
Trustee
J Adam Abram
Trustee
Jamie S Gorelick
Chair (Through 11/2024)

Contractors

Mathematica Inc.
Subcontract/Consulting
$1,853,741
Grant Thornton LLP
Subcontract/Consulting
$1,079,049
Dalberg Advisors
Subcontract/Consulting
$1,008,032
Aus Inc.
Subcontract/Consulting
$972,605
Research Triangle Institute
Subcontract/Consulting
$874,612

Mission Statement

The Urban Institute is a nonprofit research organization that applies a range of approaches to examine today's challenges and identify policy solutions that work for people, including research and data analysis, convening, data tools and modeling, strategic advising, program evaluation, and community engagement.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 17, 2025:
2024 The Urban Institute 990 filed
September 18, 2024:
2023 The Urban Institute 990 filed
August 14, 2023:
2022 The Urban Institute 990 filed

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