LEVERAGE RESEARCH'S MISSION IS TO AID SCIENTIFIC ADVANCE BY SUPPORTING EARLY STAGE SCIENCE. WE SUPPORT EARLY STAGE SCIENCE BY: (1) CONDUCTING IN-DEPTH ACADEMIC RESEARCH INTO THE HISTORY OF EARLY SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES IN ORDER TO UNDERSTAND THE CAUSES AND PRINCIPLES WHICH DRIVE SCIENTIFIC ADVANCE, (2) CONDUCTING AND SUPPORTING BASIC RESEARCH IN FIELDS THAT HAVE NOT YET ATTAINED THE LEVEL OF SUCCESS ENJOYED BY THE HARD SCIENCES, ESPECIALLY THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, AND (3) COMMUNICATING OUR FINDINGS TO SCIENTISTS, FUNDERS, POLICY MAKERS, AND MEMBERS OF THE INTERESTED PUBLIC.
Executive compensation
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 nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
COO & Secretary 10th to 25th percentile | $64k $68k |
CEO & Chair & Treasurer Board Chair 25th percentile to median | $22k $23k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at LEVERAGE RESEARCH INC equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 12%.
Based on 435 social science 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 3%
from 2023
From $66k in 2023 to $64k in 2024.
Estimated with Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Operating Officer pay rose 11% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 4%.
- Board Chair pay fell 67% 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 LEVERAGE RESEARCH INC
What does the Chief Operating Officer of LEVERAGE RESEARCH INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Operating Officer of LEVERAGE RESEARCH INC received $64,263 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Operating Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at LEVERAGE RESEARCH INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at LEVERAGE RESEARCH INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LEVERAGE RESEARCH INC equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for social science organizations is 12%.
What are LEVERAGE RESEARCH INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, LEVERAGE RESEARCH INC reported $393k in total revenue and $431k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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