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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in New York.
- Base
- $154k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Median to 75th percentile | $154k | $500 | — | $14k | $178k $192k |
CFO & Assistant Treasurer 10th to 25th percentilevs Public & Societal Benefit peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $31k $33k |
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 13 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at CENTER FOR GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit 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 7%
from 2023
From $167k in 2023 to $178k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 13%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 71% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about CENTER FOR GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CENTER FOR GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of CENTER FOR GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH received $177,941 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations in New York, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CENTER FOR GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CENTER FOR GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CENTER FOR GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
What are CENTER FOR GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, CENTER FOR GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH reported $1.4M in total revenue and $1.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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