The primary mission is to conduct medical research in conjunction with hospitals for the purpose of discovering the cause, prevention and cure of diseases for the benefit of mankind. The secondary mission is to transfer the resulting medical research discoveries from the laboratory to the use of the general public by patenting and licensing such technology for development into drugs or other products for the use and benefit of mankind through the Foundation's supporting entities.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $283k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $77k
- Base
- $210k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $77k
- Base
- $222k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $83k
- Base
- $178k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $77k
- Base
- $159k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $59k
- Base
- $101k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $114k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $40k
- Base
- $101k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $50k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trustee, President, Treasurer Board Member Above 90th percentile | $283k | — | — | $77k | $383k $399k |
Trustee, Vice President Board Member Above 90th percentile | $210k | — | — | $77k | $310k $323k |
Vp, Assistant Treasurer Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $222k | — | — | $83k | $305k $318k |
Assistant Secretary Secretary (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $178k | — | — | $77k | $255k $266k |
Trustee Vp, Secretary Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $159k | — | — | $59k | $248k $259k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $101k | — | — | — | $200k $209k |
Project Researcher Unclassified | $114k | — | — | $40k | $154k $161k |
Trustee, Chairman Board Chair 75th to 90th percentile | $101k | — | — | $50k | $150k $157k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Clayton Foundation For Research equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.
Based on 1,118 medical research organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 3%
from 2023
From $372k in 2023 to $383k in 2024.
Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 35%.
- Vice President pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024.
- Secretary (Operational) pay rose 2% 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 Clayton Foundation For Research
What does the Board Member of Clayton Foundation For Research earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of Clayton Foundation For Research received $382,815 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Medical Research organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at Clayton Foundation For Research compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at Clayton Foundation For Research falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Clayton Foundation For Research equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.
What are Clayton Foundation For Research's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Clayton Foundation For Research reported $14.9M in total revenue and $10.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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