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Filing year 2023

COPYRIGHT SOCIETY OF THE USA

New York, New York·EIN 13-6159787·3
Total revenue
$1.3M
Total assets
$999k
Total expenses
$1.2M
Reported officers
28
Mission

TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE STUDY AND UNDERSTANDING OF COPYRIGHT LAW AND ITS ROLE IN FOSTERING CREATIVITY AND THE ARTS, COPYRIGHT INDUSTRIES, AND THE USE AND DISTRIBUTION OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIALS THROUGH TRADITIONAL AND NEW MEDIA.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$104k
$117k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 27 unpaid individuals.

Down 18%
from 2022

From $128k in 2022 to $104k in 2023.

$128k
2022
$104k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 21% in real terms$149k to $117k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 18% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 45%.

$128k in 2022 to $104k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

COPYRIGHT SOCIETY OF THE USA reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$889k
$1M
2022
$1.3M
$1.2M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about COPYRIGHT SOCIETY OF THE USA

What does the Chief Executive Officer of COPYRIGHT SOCIETY OF THE USA earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of COPYRIGHT SOCIETY OF THE USA received $104,421 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at COPYRIGHT SOCIETY OF THE USA compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at COPYRIGHT SOCIETY OF THE USA falls between the median and the 75th percentile.

What are COPYRIGHT SOCIETY OF THE USA's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, COPYRIGHT SOCIETY OF THE USA reported $1.3M in total revenue and $1.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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