TO PROTECT INTERNET USERS BY LOWERING MONETARY, TECHNOLOGICAL, AND INFORMATIONAL BARRIERS TO A MORE SECURE AND PRIVACY-RESPECTING INTERNET.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $297k
- Bonus
- $56k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $182k
- Bonus
- $31k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $185k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $167k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $148k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $151k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $147k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Above 90th percentilevs organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z peers in California | $297k | $56k | — | $22k | $398k $423k |
Vice President Above 90th percentile | $182k | $31k | — | $34k | $269k $287k |
Engineer Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $185k | — | — | $17k | $225k $240k |
Engineer Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $167k | — | — | $24k | $214k $227k |
Engineer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $148k | — | — | $27k | $197k $210k |
Chief Financial Officer Median to 75th percentilevs organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z peers in California | $164k | — | — | $24k | $193k $205k |
Engineer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $151k | — | — | $11k | $185k $197k |
Engineer Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $147k | — | — | — | $153k $163k |
General Counsel Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $119k $126k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at INTERNET SECURITY RESEARCH GROUP equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z organizations is 9%.
Based on 1,569 organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z 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 8%
from 2023
From $431k in 2023 to $398k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 85%.
- Vice President pay fell 1% from 2023 to 2024.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 6% 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 INTERNET SECURITY RESEARCH GROUP
What does the Chief Executive Officer of INTERNET SECURITY RESEARCH GROUP earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of INTERNET SECURITY RESEARCH GROUP received $397,706 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z 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 INTERNET SECURITY RESEARCH GROUP compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at organizationPage.redesign.benchmarkBuilder.ntee.Z organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at INTERNET SECURITY RESEARCH GROUP falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at INTERNET SECURITY RESEARCH GROUP equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z organizations is 9%.
What are INTERNET SECURITY RESEARCH GROUP's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, INTERNET SECURITY RESEARCH GROUP reported $9.6M in total revenue and $7.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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