THE MISSION OF THE AACR IS TO PREVENT AND CURE CANCER THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION, COMMUNICATION, AND COLLABORATION. THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, THE AACR FOSTERS RESEARCH IN CANCER AND RELATED BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE; ACCELERATES THE DISSEMINATION OF NEW RESEARCH FINDINGS AMONG SCIENTISTS AND OTHERS DEDICATED TO THE CONQUEST OF CANCER; PROMOTES SCIENCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING; AND ADVANCES THE UNDERSTANDING OF CANCER ETIOLOGY, PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
| Base salary | Bonus | Other compensation | Benefits | Executive compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vp. Science Policy & Gov. Affa vice president $459k $494k | |||||
Vp, Research and Grants vice president $373k $401k | |||||
Chief Marketing Officer and VP vice president $368k $396k | |||||
Vp. Scientific Publications vice president $366k $394k | |||||
Chief Communications Officer highest compensated employee $357k $384k | |||||
Vp. Finance and Business Admin vice president $350k $377k | |||||
Vp, Meetings and Exhibits vice president $321k $345k | |||||
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 25 unpaid individuals.
Up 96%
from 2023
From $955k in 2023 to $1.9M in 2024.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
American Association for Cancer Research Inc reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Medical Research executives earn in Pennsylvania
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