THE SOCIETY IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, AND ITS MAIN ACTIVITIES ARE SPONSORING AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE, PUBLISHING THE JOURNALS COGNITIVE SCIENCE AND TOPICS, AND PROMOTING RESEARCH INTERACTIONS ACROSS TRADITIONAL DISCIPLINARY BOUNDARIES.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Social Science organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive O Officer (Unspecified) | $36k $40k |
Treasurer Below 10th percentile | $12k $13k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 12%.
Based on 435 social science organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY
What does the Chief Financial Officer of COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY earn?
In 2023, the Chief Financial Officer of COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY received $12,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Chief Financial Officer roles among Social Science organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Financial Officer pay at COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Social Science organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Financial Officer at COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY falls in the bottom 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 12%.
What are COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY reported $1.4M in total revenue and $1.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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