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Filing year 2024

BRAIN TRAUMA FOUNDATION INC

Palo Alto, California·EIN 13-3764444·NTEE U50 · Science & Technology·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.2M
Total assets
$938k
Total expenses
$598k
Reported officers
5
Mission

THE BRAIN TRAUMA FOUNDATION (BTF) IS THE WORLD'S LEADER IN EVIDENCE-BASED GUIDELINES FOR TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES (TBI) PRODUCING A 50% DECREASE IN DEATHS WHEN BTF GUIDELINES ARE IMPLEMENTED IN TRAUMA CENTERS.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations in California.

President
10th to 25th percentile
$58k
$62k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at BRAIN TRAUMA FOUNDATION INC equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
10%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 21%

Based on 1,078 science & technology organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

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

Up 189%
from 2023

From $20k in 2023 to $58k in 2024.

$20k
2023
$58k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 181% in real terms$22k to $62k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, 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 rose 189% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 1110%.

$20k in 2023 to $58k in 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about BRAIN TRAUMA FOUNDATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of BRAIN TRAUMA FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of BRAIN TRAUMA FOUNDATION INC received $58,490 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Science & Technology organizations in California, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BRAIN TRAUMA FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BRAIN TRAUMA FOUNDATION INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BRAIN TRAUMA FOUNDATION INC equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.

What are BRAIN TRAUMA FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, BRAIN TRAUMA FOUNDATION INC reported $1.2M in total revenue and $598k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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