Cure CMDs mission is to advance research toward treatments for the congenital muscular dystrophies and empower those living with CMD through engagement and support of our community.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Medical Research organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Secretary 25th percentile to median | $109k $116k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at CURE CMD equaled 25% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 10%
from 2023
From $120k in 2023 to $109k in 2024.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 17%.
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 CURE CMD
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CURE CMD earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of CURE CMD received $108,898 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Medical Research organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CURE CMD compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Medical Research organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CURE CMD falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CURE CMD equaled 25% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.
What are CURE CMD's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, CURE CMD reported $677k in total revenue and $442k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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