Doctors Without Borders USA CEO salary and executive pay
Doctors Without Borders USA paid its CEO, AVRIL BENOIT, $386,961 for the fiscal year ending December 2024. That is up $94,322 (32.2%) from the fiscal year ending December 2023. Doctors Without Borders USA ranks 44th of 46 major nonprofits on this site by CEO pay. Doctors Without Borders USA has 3 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2024. Also known as Médecins Sans Frontières USA or MSF USA.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 13-3433452, New York, NY.
CEO, fiscal year ending December 2024
$386,961
- Total revenue
- $776,922,926
- CEO pay vs. peers
- Higher than 7%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2024, IRS object ID 202503179349303040.View the filing
Peers: the 179 other organizations on this site with revenue of $500 million to $5 billion. Ranked 167th of 180 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.05% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
This is the US section of Médecins Sans Frontières. The international movement is based outside the US and does not file a Form 990.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
No one on the latest return was paid more than $500,000.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| AVRIL BENOIT CEO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $386,961 |
| ANDRES MALDONADO SEGLERDEPUTY TO THE SECRETARY GENERAL | $338,601 |
| CARRIE TEICHERCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER | $319,594 |
| REBEKAH VARELACHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | $313,463 |
| KAVITA MENONCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER | $310,407 |
CEO pay by year
Each row is the CEO on that year's return.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | AVRIL BENOIT CEO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $386,961 | $776,922,926 | Filing |
| Dec 2023 | AVRIL BENOIT CEO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $292,639 | $767,362,916 | Filing |
| Dec 2022 Amended | AVRIL BENOIT CEO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $261,883 | $688,743,776 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending December 2024.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending December 2024, IRS object ID 202503179349303040.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| AVRIL BENOITCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | $351,008 | $35,953 | $351,008 | $0 | $0 | $18,650 | $17,303 | $386,961 |
| ANDRES MALDONADO SEGLERDEPUTY TO THE SECRETARY GENERAL | $289,162 | $49,439 | $289,162 | $0 | $0 | $15,818 | $33,621 | $338,601 |
| CARRIE TEICHERCHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER | $254,435 | $65,159 | $254,435 | $0 | $0 | $14,515 | $50,644 | $319,594 |
| REBEKAH VARELACHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | $268,631 | $44,832 | $268,631 | $0 | $0 | $15,068 | $29,764 | $313,463 |
| KAVITA MENONCHIEF COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER | $246,024 | $64,383 | $246,024 | $0 | $0 | $13,739 | $50,644 | $310,407 |
These figures come from Doctors Without Borders USA's Form 990 returns, as the IRS publishes them. The methodology page explains how they're chosen. To report an error, email corrections@ceopaycheck.com.
How Doctors Without Borders USA compares
Ranked 44th of 46 major nonprofits by CEO pay.
Closest in revenue among the organizations on this site with revenue of $500 million to $5 billion:
Amherst College$846,242 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Loyola Marymount University$1,237,126 (President), fiscal year ending May 2025
Chapman University$1,897,658 (President), fiscal year ending May 2025
Pepperdine University$1,323,005 (President), fiscal year ending Jul 2025
University of San Diego$1,682,191 (President), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Common questions
AVRIL BENOIT (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) was paid $386,961 for the fiscal year ending December 2024: $351,008 from Doctors Without Borders USA and $35,953 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F). Doctors Without Borders USA ranks 44th of 46 major nonprofits on this site by CEO pay.
The CEO, AVRIL BENOIT, was the highest-paid person on the latest return, at $386,961. Next was ANDRES MALDONADO SEGLER (DEPUTY TO THE SECRETARY GENERAL), at $338,601. No one on the latest return was paid more than $500,000.
This is the US section of Médecins Sans Frontières. The international movement is based outside the US and does not file a Form 990.
Doctors Without Borders USA paid its CEO, AVRIL BENOIT, $386,961 for the fiscal year ending December 2024. That is up $94,322 (32.2%) from the fiscal year ending December 2023. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending December 2022, when the CEO was AVRIL BENOIT, paid $261,883. By fiscal year end: December 2022, $261,883 (AVRIL BENOIT); December 2023, $292,639; December 2024, $386,961.
From the 3 Form 990 returns Doctors Without Borders USA filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2024. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending December 2024 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above. The methodology page explains how they're chosen.