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Filing year 2024

CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH

·EIN 98-0163602·NTEE C20Z · Environment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$48.6M
Total assets
$44.5M
Total expenses
$49.1M
Reported officers
22
Mission

CIFOR ADVANCES HUMAN WELL-BEING, EQUITY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL INTEGRITY BY CONDUCTING INNOVATIVE RESEARCH, DEVELOPING PARTNERS' CAPACITY, AND ACTIVELY ENGAGING IN DIALOGUE WITH ALL STAKEHOLDERS TO INFORM POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT AFFECT FORESTS AND PEOPLE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide.

Coo, Director General & Trustee
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$376k
$406k
Base
$333k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Director - Corporate Services
Director (Operational)
Above 90th percentile
$272k
$294k
Base
$238k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Program & Platforms/latin America
Officer (Unspecified)
$252k
$272k
Base
$227k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Global Landscapes Forum
Officer (Unspecified)
$248k
$268k
Base
$217k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Governance, Equity and Well Being
Officer (Unspecified)
$220k
$237k
Base
$196k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Cifor-icraf Director Europe
Director (Operational)
75th to 90th percentile
$206k
$222k
Base
$184k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Comm., Outreach & Engagement
Officer (Unspecified)
$133k
$144k
Director for Africa
Director (Operational)
Below 10th percentile
$24k
$26k
Director of Asia
Director (Operational)
Below 10th percentile
$20k
$22k
Gov of Indonesia Rep(from 10/23/23)
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$8k
$9k

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 12 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Environment

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
0.8%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 22%

Based on 4,942 environment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Held steady
from 2023

From $376k in 2023 to $376k in 2024.

$376k
2023
$376k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$420k to $406k

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.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 35%.

$376k in 2023 to $376k in 2024.
  • Director (Operational) pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 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.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$35.9M
$36.8M
2023
$48.6M
$49.1M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Environment executives earn

Comparable environment organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $88,398.

25th percentile
$46k
Median
$88,398
75th percentile
$143k
90th percentile
$226k

These are environment sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 4,948 organizations across 4,948 filings (2020 – 2024).

See full Environment compensation data
FAQ

Common questions about CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH

What does the Board Member of CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH received $376,164 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Environment organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH reported $48.6M in total revenue and $49.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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