NonprofitsEntertainment Software Association

Entertainment Software Association

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$36.2M

Total expenses

$34.9M

Net assets

$34.4M

Grants received

EIN

133768378

Tax year

2023

Mission

The entertainment software association serves as the voice and advocate for the video game industry. Our mission is to expand and protect the dynamic worldwide marketplace for video games and to enhance public trust in the industry.

Programs

3 programs

Ratings and certification programs (esrb & iarc) - administers an international age and content rating system that applies to interactive entertainment software across a variety of platforms and devices, providing reliable guidance to parents and consumers. Administers a privacy seal certification program designed to protect children's online privacy on video game company websites.

Intellectual property protection and security - protects intellectual property rights of member companies by establishing a number of enforcement programs aimed at combating intellectual property infringements.

Advertising review council - ensures that advertising for interactive entertainment software is appropriate, responsible, truthful, and accurate, particularly with respect to content ratings.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants
Program service revenue$33.9M
Investment income$1.8M
Other revenue$425K
Total revenue$36.2M

Expenses

Grants paid$670K
Salaries & benefits$18.0M
Fundraising
Other expenses$16.3M
Total expenses$34.9M
Total assets$55.6M
Net assets$34.4M

People

26 listed

NameRoleCompensation

STANLEY PIERRE-LOUIS

PRESIDENT & CEO

Board

$1.6M

40 hrs/wk

GINA VETERE

SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL

Board

$711K

40 hrs/wk

ANA MOLINA

CFO (TO 8/23)

Board

$608K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL WILLIAMS

CFO (FROM 9/23)

Board

$108K

40 hrs/wk

DAVID HADDAD

CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS BOWSER

VICE CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

JEB BOATMAN

BOARD MEMBER (TO 10/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

SARAH BOND

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

LAURENT DETOC

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOHN HEINECKE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

YUTA KOSE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

OWEN MAHONEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PHILIP ROSENBERG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JACOB SCHATZ

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

YOSHIDA SHINICHI

BOARD MEMBER (FROM 8/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

SEAN SHOPTAW

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ADAM SUSSMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

HIRO TACHIBANA

BOARD MEMBER (TO 8/23)

Board

1 hrs/wk

STRAUSS ZELNICK

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

PATRICIA VANCE

PRESIDENT - ESRB

Staff

$1.1M

40 hrs/wk

AUBREY QUINN

SVP, COMMS & PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Staff

$441K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL LEWIS

VP, IP PROTECTION & SECURITY

Staff

$375K

40 hrs/wk

TARA RYAN

VP, STATE GOV AFFAIRS (TO 10/23)

Staff

$341K

40 hrs/wk

MICHAEL WARNECKE

CHIEF COUNSEL, IP & LEGAL (TO 11/23)

Staff

$304K

40 hrs/wk

MELISSA FOXMAN

VP, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

Staff

$266K

40 hrs/wk

ANN CHAVEZ

SENIOR DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

Staff

$256K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

CURLEY COMPANY

OUTSOURCED PUBLIC RELATIONS

$569K

OPSEC ONLINE LLC

WEB MONITORING

$416K

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

LEGAL COUNSELING

$301K

OPTIMAL NETWORKS

IT SUPPORT

$279K

VENABLE LLP

LEGAL COUNSELING

$234K

Details

EIN133768378
Subsection06
Ruling date1995-11
Formed1994
Employees99
Volunteers14
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