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Filing year 2024

FUTURE OF LIFE INSTITUTE

Narberth, Pennsylvania·EIN 47-1052538·NTEE U99 · Science & Technology·3
Total revenue
$21.3M
Total assets
$6.3M
Total expenses
$17.4M
Reported officers
10
Mission

TO SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF LIFE FOUNDATION BY STEERING TRANSFORMATIVE TECHNOLOGY TOWARDS BENEFITING LIFE AND AWAY FROM EXTREME LARGE-SCALE RISKS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Director/board Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$514k
$553k
Base
$475k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$25k
Director, Futures Program
director (operational)
$272k
$293k
Base
$260k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
Director of Operations
$237k
$255k
Base
$222k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$7k
Director of Policy
highest compensated employee
$204k
$219k
Base
$183k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Director of Us Policy
highest compensated employee
$203k
$218k
Base
$186k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Director of Communications
director (operational)
$202k
$217k
Base
$202k
Bonus
Other
Benefits

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

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Top compensation, year by year

From $124k in 2021 to $514k in 2024.

$124k
2021
$466k
2022
$494k
2023
$514k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 255% in real terms$156k to $553k

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

FUTURE OF LIFE INSTITUTE reported revenue and expenses across 3 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$549.5M
$16.1M
2021
$4.7M
$16.3M
2023
$21.3M
$17.4M
2024
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 $111,215.

25th percentile
$35k
Median
$111,215
75th percentile
$231k
90th percentile
$443k

These are science & technology sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 255 organizations across 255 filings (2022 – 2023).

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