ICR SUPPORTS CHRIST'S CHURCH THROUGH SCIENCE, EDUCATION, AND MEDIA TO GLORIFY JESUS AS CREATOR, REFUTE DARWINISM, EQUIP PASTORS, RESHAPE BIOLOGY WITH DESIGN, AND DEFEND THE GOSPEL USING SCRIPTURE-AFFIRMING, MIRACLE-VALIDATING RESEARCH.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $183k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $657
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/trustee Median to 75th percentile | $183k | — | $1k | $657 | $196k $204k |
Director of Research Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $127k $132k |
Chief Academic Officer Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $122k $127k |
Director of Enterprise Tec Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $119k $124k |
Cfo/corp Secretary Secretary (Operational) 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $107k $111k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at INSTITUTE FOR CREATION RESEARCH equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
Based on 1,078 science & technology 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.
Up 8%
from 2023
From $182k in 2023 to $196k in 2024.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 19%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 12% from 2023 to 2024.
- Secretary (Operational) pay fell 3% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about INSTITUTE FOR CREATION RESEARCH
What does the Chief Executive Officer of INSTITUTE FOR CREATION RESEARCH earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of INSTITUTE FOR CREATION RESEARCH received $196,200 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Science & Technology organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at INSTITUTE FOR CREATION RESEARCH compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at INSTITUTE FOR CREATION RESEARCH falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at INSTITUTE FOR CREATION RESEARCH equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
What are INSTITUTE FOR CREATION RESEARCH's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, INSTITUTE FOR CREATION RESEARCH reported $10.4M in total revenue and $10.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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