The Director of Government Relations is a senior nonprofit leadership role. This benchmark reflects total reportable compensation from IRS Form 990 filings for organizations headquartered in Michigan.
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Compensation for this role spans a wide band. The percentile spread below is drawn from 39 reported positions across 10 organizations.
Local labor markets and cost of living move nonprofit pay. Below, the median Director of Government Relations in Michigan at each organization-size band, and how it compares to the national median for the same band.
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The Director of Government Relations is a senior nonprofit leadership role. This benchmark reflects total reportable compensation from IRS Form 990 filings for organizations headquartered in Michigan. Figures reflect total reportable compensation as disclosed on IRS Form 990 — the number the public and the IRS both see.
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