Erika Kirk's Net Worth Has More Than Doubled Following the Death of Charlie
Before his death, Erika's net worth was estimated at around $2 million.
Updated Nov. 5 2025, 1:53 p.m. ET

In the months following Charlie Kirk’s unexpected death, public attention quickly turned to his widow, Erika Kirk. The focus didn’t just shift because of the emotional strength she displayed in the wake of tragedy; people were curious as to how she was faring financially.
In the wake of her husband’s passing, Erika assumed the role of CEO of Turning Point USA. She took over where her husband left off and quickly started to rise as a public figure.
As the spotlight continued to shine, many wondered about two things. What did Erika Kirk’s net worth look like before her husband passed away, and what does it look like now?
Keep reading to take a closer look at how things are working out for Erika and her children.

Erika Kirk's net worth is in the low millions, but the estimates seem to vary.
Estimates involving Erika’s net worth land somewhere between fact, inheritance math, and speculation. According to Stardom Net Worth, most outlets estimate her personal net worth at around $2 million.
This includes income from past ventures like pageant work (she was Miss Arizona USA 2012), real estate, faith-based media projects, and a podcast called Midweek Rise Up.
Erika Kirk
Business woman, Nonprofit executive, and Podcaster
Net worth: $14 million
Erika Kirk is a businesswoman, podcast host, and former Miss Arizona USA. She currently serves as CEO of Turning Point USA, a conservative political organization, following the death of her husband, Charlie Kirk.
Birth name: Erika Lane Frantzve
Birth date: Nov. 20, 1988
Birthplace: Ohio
Married: Charlie Kirk (m. 2021; died 2025)
Education: Arizona State University
Children: 2
Her financial story, however, doesn’t end there. The Nation reports that Charlie’s estate was worth roughly $12 million at the time of his passing.
By all public indicators, Charlie’s net worth would have passed to his wife, Erika. Now, there aren’t really any documents confirming this.
However, outlets such as The Economic Times estimate her net worth to have bumped to between $12 and $14 million following the death of her husband.

Now, reports of Erika’s net worth vary greatly depending on what is considered her personal net worth and what is organizational.
For example, some lesser-known outlets such as Web Pro News reported Erika’s net worth to be as high as $112 million after inheriting her husband’s company.
It, however, is safe to assume Turning Point USA’s net worth, including revenue and assets, is in accounts separate from her personal accounts.
So, it wouldn’t technically be a factor when determining her net worth.
She’s not new to work — or to building her own brand.
Before her role as Turning Point CEO, Erika already had a career. After her pageant days, she worked in media, launched a Christian lifestyle platform, and did speaking engagements focused on faith and politics.
While her brand wasn’t on the scale of Charlie’s, she wasn’t entirely behind the scenes either.
Her financial future may depend more on leadership than legacy.
Right now, Erika’s money likely comes from a mix of personal earnings, inheritance, and her growing position as a conservative figure. What her future wealth looks like depends on how she leads.
As Turning Point USA continues to grow under her leadership, so might her influence — and her income.