FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCES, INC (FAES), LOCATED AT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (HEREAFTER "NIH"), CONDUCTS ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THE PRODUCTIVITY AND ATTRACTIVENESS OF PROFESSIONAL LIFE ON THE NIH CAMPUSES. FAES PROGRAMS COMPLEMENT THE WORK OF NIH IN ACCOMPLISHING ITS MISSION OF RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $347k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- $270
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- $8k
- Other
- $175
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- $9k
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $154k
- Bonus
- $8k
- Other
- $188
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $146k
- Bonus
- $9k
- Other
- $117
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $131k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- $147
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $118k
- Bonus
- $8k
- Other
- $186
- Benefits
- $19k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ceo/executive Director Director (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $347k | $10k | $270 | $19k | $409k $449k |
CFO 75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers in Maryland | $191k | $8k | $175 | $23k | $243k $266k |
Director of Business Services Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $164k | $9k | $1k | $19k | $210k $230k |
Dean Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $154k | $8k | $188 | $9k | $188k $206k |
Director of Insurance Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $146k | $9k | $117 | $11k | $181k $199k |
Assistant Controller Controller Median to 75th percentile | $131k | $5k | $147 | $18k | $167k $184k |
Director of Administration Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers in Maryland | $118k | $8k | $186 | $19k | $157k $172k |
Assitant Direct of Academic Programs Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentilevs Education peers in Maryland | — | — | — | — | $126k $138k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCES INC equaled 1.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Held steady
from 2022
From $413k in 2022 to $409k in 2023.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Director (Operational) pay fell 1% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 8%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
- Key Employee pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCES INC
What does the Director (Operational) of FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCES INC earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCES INC received $409,287 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Director (Operational) roles among Education organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCES INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCES INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCES INC equaled 1.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCES INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, FOUNDATION FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCES INC reported $45.9M in total revenue and $41.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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