Does American Friends Service Committee pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, American Friends Service Committee employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at American Friends Service Committee. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at American Friends Service Committee?

87% of American Friends Service Committee employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated American Friends Service Committee 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.7 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at American Friends Service Committee?

Intern (8) , Director (2) , Internship (2) , Program Director (2) , Staff Attorney (2)

What are the pros of working at American Friends Service Committee according to real employee reviews?

"Amazing staff and core leaders who are passionate about the work." ((in 8 reviews)); "This ngo has a long time experience, the staff is friendly and I learned a lot." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at American Friends Service Committee according to real employee reviews?

"5 management" ((in 5 reviews)); "Low pay given high expectations of the job." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about American Friends Service Committee redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about American Friends Service Committee redundancy and their outlook for job security at American Friends Service Committee in 2026.

American Friends Service Committee Reviews

4.4

87% would recommend to a friend

(37 total reviews)

Shan Cretin

83% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (37 reviews)

American Friends Service Committee has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 37 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The American Friends Service Committee employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

37 reviews

5.0

24 Jan 2026

Great culture, amazing people

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great coworkers, leadership, and culture. Highly recommend,

Cons

nothing. It's a great place to work.

5.0

16 Nov 2024

Great team and organization

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great office culture, great benefits and amazing people to work with. Good work life balance.

Cons

Upper management should place more value in the employees and provide more appropriate increases. Management is very slow in negotiations and almost drags it so workers lose hope.

2.0

12 Nov 2024

Great organization, horrible team

Research fellow

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

organization itself has lovely staff and great overall mission

Cons

The team I was working with was toxic, emotionally abusive and my position was very poorly supported/supervised. The HR team also completely failed me when I spoke up about my concerns.

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Jobs at American Friends Service Committee

Liberation Summer Camp Intern

Donor Marketing Coordinator

Grants Officer, US Programs

NHIVP Program Associate (New Hampshire Immigrant Visitation Program)