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Filing year 2023

FORWARD BIOLABS INC

Madison, Wisconsin·EIN 82-3817912·NTEE U50 · Science & Technology·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$926k
Total assets
$2.6M
Total expenses
$773k
Reported officers
7
Mission

TO ACCELERATE TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, SPARK STATE-WIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CREATE JOBS THROUGH OPERATING A FULLY-SUPPORTED, STATE-OF-THE ART LABORATORY TO BE SHARED BY INNOVATIVE, EARLY-STAGE BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON AND OTHER LIFE-SCIENCE RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, FORWARD BIOLABS PROVIDES EDUCATION AND MENTORING TO EARLY-STAGE, BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES ENGAGED IN TRANSLATIONAL LIFE-SCIENCE RESEARCH.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide.

CEO & Secretary
Median to 75th percentile
$241k
$266k
Base
$181k
Bonus
$14k
Other
$120
Benefits
$24k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 6 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at FORWARD BIOLABS INC equaled 31% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.

This organization (2023)
31%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 21%

Based on 1,078 science & technology organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 14%
from 2022

From $212k in 2022 to $241k in 2023.

$212k
2022
$241k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 9% in real terms$243k to $266k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, 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 rose 14% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 12%.

$212k in 2022 to $241k 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

FORWARD BIOLABS INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$828k
$609k
2022
$926k
$773k
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Science & Technology executives earn

Comparable science & technology organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $127,487.

25th percentile
$50k
Median
$127,487
75th percentile
$250k
90th percentile
$501k

These are science & technology sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,079 organizations across 1,079 filings (2020 – 2024).

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FAQ

Common questions about FORWARD BIOLABS INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of FORWARD BIOLABS INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of FORWARD BIOLABS INC received $241,024 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Science & Technology organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FORWARD BIOLABS INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FORWARD BIOLABS INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at FORWARD BIOLABS INC equaled 31% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.

What are FORWARD BIOLABS INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, FORWARD BIOLABS INC reported $926k in total revenue and $773k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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