ADDGENE, INC. PROVIDES RESEARCH SUPPORT SERVICE DEDICATED TO ARCHIVING AND DISTRIBUTING PLASMIDS THAT APPEAR IN PUBLISHED ARTICLES. BY LINKING PLASMIDS WITH PUBLICATIONS, SCIENTISTS ARE ALWAYS CONNECTED TO DATA GENERATED FROM THE MATERIALS THAT THEY ARE REQUESTING. THE COMPANY'S GOAL IS TO COMPILE A COMPREHENSIVE LIBRARY OF PLASMIDS TO FACILITATE RESEARCH AND DISCOVERY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $220k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $263k
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $167k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $144k
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $308k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $267k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $500
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $257k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $500
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $192k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $477
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $176k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $500
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $174k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $500
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $500
- Benefits
- $26k
- Base
- $154k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $184k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $136
- Benefits
- $449
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Evp/coo (ended 10/24) Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $220k | — | $263k | $20k | $511k $546k |
CFO (ended 11/24) 75th to 90th percentile | $167k | — | $144k | $19k | $337k $359k |
President/executive Director 75th to 90th percentilevs Medical Research peers in Massachusetts | $308k | — | — | $8k | $322k $344k |
Evp/chief Scientific Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $267k | — | $500 | $24k | $302k $323k |
Evp/chief Digital&tech Officer Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $257k | — | $500 | $28k | $294k $314k |
Chief People Officer Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $192k | — | $477 | $31k | $231k $247k |
Sr. Dr of Platform Eng & IT Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $176k | — | $500 | $22k | $205k $219k |
Director, Antibodies Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $174k | — | $500 | $23k | $205k $219k |
Sr. Director of Production Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $164k | — | $500 | $26k | $196k $209k |
Platform Engineer V Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $154k | $500 | — | $30k | $191k $204k |
Sr. Dir. of Org. Transformatio Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $184k | — | $136 | $449 | $191k $204k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Addgene Inc equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.
Based on 1,118 medical research organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 79%
from 2023
From $286k in 2023 to $511k in 2024.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Key Employee pay rose 107% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue held roughly steady.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 66% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 13% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Addgene Inc
What does the Key Employee of Addgene Inc earn?
In 2024, the Key Employee of Addgene Inc received $511,427 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Key Employee roles among Medical Research organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at Addgene Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Key Employee at Addgene Inc falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Addgene Inc equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.
What are Addgene Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Addgene Inc reported $26.4M in total revenue and $27.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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