The Good Science Project is dedicated to improving scientific progress via education, research, publications, and public advocacy as to effective science policy and funding.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Social Science organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $122k $128k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at GOOD SCIENCE PROJECT equaled 30% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 11%.
Based on 420 social science organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about GOOD SCIENCE PROJECT
What does the Chief Executive Officer of GOOD SCIENCE PROJECT earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of GOOD SCIENCE PROJECT received $122,396 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Social Science organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GOOD SCIENCE PROJECT compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Social Science organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GOOD SCIENCE PROJECT falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at GOOD SCIENCE PROJECT equaled 30% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 11%.
What are GOOD SCIENCE PROJECT's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, GOOD SCIENCE PROJECT reported $650k in total revenue and $411k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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