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Filing year 2023

GMTO CORPORATION

Pasadena, California·EIN 26-2637707·NTEE U31 · Science & Technology·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$21.2M
Total assets
$460.9M
Total expenses
$46M
Reported officers
26
Mission

GMTO CORPORATION IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT BETWEEN UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS TO BUILD A NEXT GENERATION EXTREMELY LARGE TELESCOPE FOR ASTRONOMICAL RESEARCH.

Executive compensation, broken down

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 Science & Technology organizations in California.

President
Above 90th percentile
$592k
$654k
Base
$507k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$19k
Project Scientist
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$372k
$410k
Base
$304k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$16k
Project Manager
Above 90th percentilevs all sectors nationwide
$368k
$406k
Base
$299k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$12k
CFO & VP of Business Operations
75th to 90th percentilevs Science & Technology peers nationwide
$362k
$400k
Base
$278k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$29k
Deputy Project Manager
Project Manager
Above 90th percentilevs all sectors nationwide
$347k
$384k
Base
$258k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$39k
Deputy Opt. & Optical Metrology Mgr.
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$332k
$367k
Base
$247k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$34k
Wavefront Sensing & Control Manager
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$314k
$347k
Base
$252k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$12k
Site, Enclosure, Facilities Mgr
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$308k
$340k
Base
$247k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$12k
VP for Development & External Relat.
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Science & Technology peers nationwide
$303k
$334k
Base
$255k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
VP for Legal Affairs & Gen. Counsel
Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Science & Technology peers nationwide
$266k
$294k
Base
$204k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$25k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 16 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at GMTO CORPORATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.

This organization (2023)
1%
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 3%
from 2022

From $573k in 2022 to $592k in 2023.

$573k
2022
$592k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$655k to $654k

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, 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 3% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 89%.

$573k in 2022 to $592k in 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 7% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Project Manager pay fell 8% from 2022 to 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about GMTO CORPORATION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of GMTO CORPORATION earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of GMTO CORPORATION received $591,548 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Science & Technology organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GMTO CORPORATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GMTO CORPORATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GMTO CORPORATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.

What are GMTO CORPORATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, GMTO CORPORATION reported $21.2M in total revenue and $46M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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