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Filing year 2024

BOYCE THOMPSON INSTITUTE FOR PLANT RESEARCH INC

Ithaca, New York·EIN 13-1739923·NTEE U500 · Science & Technology·3
Total revenue
$15.5M
Total assets
$85.5M
Total expenses
$18M
Reported officers
27
Mission

TO ADVANCE AND COMMUNICATE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY IN PLANT BIOLOGY TO IMPROVE AGRICULTURE, PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND ENHANCE HUMAN HEALTH.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

$395k
$426k
Base
$374k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$9k
Primary Investigator
highest compensated employee
$297k
$321k
Base
$277k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$11k
Primary Investigator
highest compensated employee
$262k
$283k
Base
$253k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Primary Investigator
board member
$222k
$239k
Base
$190k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$23k
Primary Investigator
highest compensated employee
$212k
$228k
Base
$195k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
Primary Investigator
highest compensated employee
$206k
$222k
Base
$178k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$20k
Director of Finance/treasu
director (operational)
$159k
$172k
Base
$152k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$434
Assistant Executive/secret
officer (unspecified)
$93k
$101k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 19 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Science & Technology

Down 12%
from 2023

From $448k in 2023 to $395k in 2024.

$448k
2023
$395k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 15% in real terms$500k to $426k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

BOYCE THOMPSON INSTITUTE FOR PLANT RESEARCH INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$12.8M
$21.8M
2023
$15.5M
$18M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Science & Technology executives earn

Comparable science & technology organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $111,215.

25th percentile
$35k
Median
$111,215
75th percentile
$231k
90th percentile
$443k

These are science & technology sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 255 organizations across 255 filings (2022 – 2023).

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