THE CORPORATION HAS BEEN ORGANIZED TO ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES AND PURSUITS WHICH CONTRIBUTE TO THE EDUCATIONAL, RESEARCH, AND SERVICE FUNCTIONS OF GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY. THUS, THE CORPORATION WILL ATTEMPT TO SECURE GIFTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, AND GRANTS FROM INDIVIDUALS, INDUSTRIAL OR OTHER PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES OR OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES AND OBTAIN AND/OR ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH SUCH INDIVIDUALS OR ENTITIES FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF SPONSORED RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, OR OTHER PROGRAMS TO BE PERFORMED UNDER SUBCONTRACT BY GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Georgia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $115k $123k |
Vice Chair Board Vice Chair Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $49k $53k |
Secretary Officer (Unspecified) | $45k $49k |
Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $43k $46k |
Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $41k $44k |
Chairperson Board Chair 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide | $40k $43k |
Director Board Member 25th percentile to median | $28k $30k |
Director Board Member 25th percentile to median | $25k $27k |
Director Board Member 25th percentile to median | $22k $23k |
Director Board Member 25th percentile to median | $20k $21k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC equaled 0.1% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 25%
from 2022
From $153k in 2022 to $115k in 2023.
Estimated with Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay fell 25% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 11%.
- Board Vice Chair pay rose 137% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Chair pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Education executives earn in Georgia
Comparable education organizations in Georgia pay their highest-earning executive a median of $87,291.
These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 674 organizations across 674 filings (2021 – 2024).
See full Education pay data for Georgia →Common questions about GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board Member of GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC received $114,612 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Education organizations in Georgia, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Georgia, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC reported $152.1M in total revenue and $150.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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