THE ORGANIZATION IS A NON-PARTISAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND THINK TANK. IT IS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE PUBLIC INTEREST THROUGH MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY AND POLICY. IT SUPPORTS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES BY CONDUCTING APPLIED RESEARCH AND INNOVATIONS TO ADDRESS THE NATIONS CRITICAL DEFENSE-RELATED PRODUCTION CHALLENGES. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH FEDERALLY SPONSORED CONTRACTING COOPERATIVE RESEARCH AND PARTNERSHIPS
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $225k
- Bonus
- $56k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $200k
- Bonus
- $81k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $200k
- Bonus
- $24k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- $50k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- $50k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- $23k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $122k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $4k
- Base
- $123k
- Bonus
- $9k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $105k
- Bonus
- $8k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $225k | $56k | — | — | $281k $302k |
President CEO Median to 75th percentile | $200k | $81k | — | — | $281k $302k |
General Manager Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $200k | $24k | — | $7k | $224k $241k |
CFO Median to 75th percentile | $156k | $50k | — | $3k | $212k $228k |
CTO Officer (Unspecified) | $156k | $50k | — | — | $206k $221k |
General Manager 25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide | $150k | $23k | — | $7k | $173k $186k |
Senior VP Senior Vice President 25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide | $122k | $10k | — | $4k | $133k $143k |
VP Strategy Board Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | $123k | $9k | — | — | $131k $141k |
Astro Fellow Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $105k | $8k | — | $3k | $113k $121k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION OF AMERICS equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
Based on 1,078 science & technology organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Climbed 31%
over 2 years
From $215k in 2022 to $281k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 31% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 421%.
- Board Vice President pay fell 33% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION OF AMERICS
What does the Chief Executive Officer of APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION OF AMERICS earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION OF AMERICS received $281,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Science & Technology organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION OF AMERICS compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION OF AMERICS falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION OF AMERICS equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
What are APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION OF AMERICS's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, APPLIED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION OF AMERICS reported $8.8M in total revenue and $6.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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