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Filing year 2024

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS

Rockville, Maryland·EIN 53-0258999·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$5.9M
Total assets
$22.6M
Total expenses
$6.8M
Reported officers
16
Mission

PROMOTE THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PLANT BIOLOGY, TO ENCOURAGE AND PUBLISH RESEARCH IN PLANT BIOLOGY, AND TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS AND GROWTH OF PLANT SCIENTISTS IN GENERAL.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Chief Executive Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$289k
$307k
Base
$249k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$13k
Chief Financial Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$246k
$261k
Base
$204k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$19k
Senior Manager, IT
IT Manager
Median to 75th percentile
$184k
$195k
Base
$131k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$38k
Vp, Membership & Meetings
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$183k
$194k
Base
$164k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$1k
Vp, Content & Communications
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$182k
$194k
Base
$141k
Bonus
Other
$240
Benefits
$26k
Sr Database Admin Manager
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$149k
$159k
Features Editor
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$144k
$153k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 9 unpaid individuals.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Held steady
from 2023

From $291k in 2023 to $289k in 2024.

$291k
2023
$289k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 4% in real terms$318k to $307k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 4%.

$291k in 2023 to $289k in 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$5.7M
$6.6M
2023
$5.9M
$6.8M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS

What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS received $288,745 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.

What are AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLANT BIOLOGISTS reported $5.9M in total revenue and $6.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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