TO SPARK DELIGHT IN LEARNING BY IGNITING CURIOSITY AND CREATIVITY IN CHILDREN AND ADULTS, AS THEY DISCOVER TOGETHER THE JOYS OF SCIENCE, NATURE, AND PLAY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $152k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $135k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer | $180k | — | — | $12k | $192k $205k |
Sr. Director of Development | $152k | — | — | — | $152k $163k |
Former CEO (thru 12/2023) former officer/director/trustee | $135k | — | — | — | $135k $145k |
Sr. Director of the Museum Experience highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $110k $117k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 18 unpaid individuals.
Down 14%
from 2023
From $223k in 2023 to $192k in 2024.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
DISCOVERY MUSEUM INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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