Mission
THE AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY (AAS), ESTABLISHED IN 1899, IS THE MAJOR ORGANIZATION OF PROFESSIONAL ASTRONOMERS IN NORTH AMERICA. THE BASIC OBJECTIVE OF THE AAS IS TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF ASTRONOMY AND CLOSELY RELATED BRANCHES OF SCIENCE THE MEMBERSHIP (APPROXIMATELY 7,000) ALSO INCLUDES PHYSICISTS, MATHEMATICIANS, GEOLOGISTS, ENGINEERS AND OTHERS WHOSE RESEARCH INTERESTS LIE WITHIN THE BROAD SPECTRUM OF SUBJECTS NOW COMPRISING CONTEMPORARY ASTRONOMY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
| Base salary | Bonus | Other compensation | Benefits | Executive compensation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Officer officer (unspecified) $603k | |||||
Editor-In-Chief highest compensated employee $321k | |||||
Chief Financial and Operat officer (unspecified) $301k | |||||
Director of Public Policy/ director (operational) $258k | |||||
Deputy Director of Public Policy highest compensated employee $214k | |||||
Director of Publishing highest compensated employee $198k | |||||
Director of Strategic Partnerships highest compensated employee $195k | |||||
Director of Meeting Services highest compensated employee $160k | |||||
Plus 11 unpaid individuals.
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