Does The Common Good pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, The Common Good employees rate their compensation and benefits as 1.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at The Common Good. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at The Common Good?

14% of The Common Good employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated The Common Good 1.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 1.7 for culture and values and 1.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at The Common Good?

Program Manager (4) , Public Affairs Intern (3) , Public Policy Intern (3) , Associate (2) , Associate Project Manager (2) , Project Manager (2)

What are the cons of working at The Common Good according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is extremely low, hours are long, there are no benefits whatsoever." ((in 3 reviews)); "The boss is also every kind of “" ((in 2 reviews)); "The founder is downright mean and vitriolic." ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about The Common Good redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about The Common Good redundancy and their outlook for job security at The Common Good in 2026.

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1.9

14% would recommend to a friend

(27 total reviews)

10% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

1.9

Diversity and inclusion

1.9

Work/Life balance

1.8

Career opportunities

1.7

Culture and values

1.7

Senior management

1.6

Compensation and benefits

The Common Good has an employee rating of 1.9 out of 5 stars, based on 27 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a poor working experience there. The The Common Good employee rating is 49% below average for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

27 reviews

1.0

13 June 2025

Walk away

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

there aren't any at all.

Cons

Demeaning, ungrateful and overall just mean boss in a toxic environment

3.0

20 Jan 2025

Cool job

Program manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Met cool people and fun events

Cons

Sometimes can be disorganized and stressful

2.0

15 Jan 2025

Good opportunity for connections, crazy CEO

Associate project manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great for making connections and on a resume

Cons

CEO can be abusive to certain employees depending on if she likes you

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