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Filing year 2024

INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS

La Jolla, California·EIN 95-3671557·NTEE Q050 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.7M
Total assets
$15.2M
Total expenses
$1.9M
Reported officers
23
Mission

To be a catalyst for promoting economic development and integration, emphasizing the role of the private sector, as a means to improve the economic and social well-being of the people of the Americas.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in California.

President & CEO
Above 90th percentile
$308k
$331k
Base
$243k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$35k
VP Energy/sustain.
Board Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs International, Foreign Affairs & National Security peers nationwide
$175k
$188k
Base
$129k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 21 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS equaled 16% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
16%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 19%

Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security 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 2%
from 2023

From $302k in 2023 to $308k in 2024.

$302k
2023
$308k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 1% in real terms$335k to $331k

Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, 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 2% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 22%.

$302k in 2023 to $308k in 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS

What does the Chief Executive Officer of INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS received $308,115 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security 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 INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS equaled 16% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

What are INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAS reported $1.7M in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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