Mission
THE BULLETIN'S MISSION IS TO REDUCE MANMADE THREATS TO OUR EXISTENCE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
President
$224k
$248k
- Base
- $224k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
Editor-in-chief
unclassified
$153k
$170k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
Dir of Advancement
unclassified
$143k
$158k
Dir of Comm
unclassified
$124k
$137k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President | $224k | — | — | — | $224k $248k |
Editor-in-chief unclassified | $153k | — | — | — | $153k $170k |
Dir of Advancement unclassified | — | — | — | — | $143k $158k |
Dir of Comm unclassified | — | — | — | — | $124k $137k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 19 unpaid individuals.
Up 2%
from 2022
From $219k in 2022 to $224k in 2023.
$219k
2022
$224k
2023
$219k
2022
$224k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 1% in real terms$251k to $248k
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, 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
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
RevenueExpenses
$1.5M
$3M
2022
$2.2M
$2.9M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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