Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $693k
- Bonus
- $320k
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $281k
- Bonus
- $70k
- Other
- $187
- Benefits
- $35k
- Base
- $258k
- Bonus
- $25k
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $39k
- Base
- $226k
- Bonus
- $35k
- Other
- $804
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $181k
- Bonus
- $14k
- Other
- $699
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- $16k
- Other
- $214
- Benefits
- $36k
- Base
- $154k
- Bonus
- $17k
- Other
- $917
- Benefits
- $26k
- Base
- $140k
- Bonus
- $15k
- Other
- $281
- Benefits
- $32k
- Base
- $126k
- Bonus
- $11k
- Other
- $94
- Benefits
- $34k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in New Jersey | $693k | $320k | $2k | $23k | $1.1M $1.3M |
Evp, Chief Financial Officer Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in New Jersey | $281k | $70k | $187 | $35k | $399k $448k |
VP External Affairs Vice President Above 90th percentile | $258k | $25k | $1k | $39k | $347k $390k |
Chief People Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $226k | $35k | $804 | $12k | $295k $331k |
Sr. Director, Indiv. Giving Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $181k | $14k | $699 | $5k | $218k $244k |
VP Stem Education Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $153k | $16k | $214 | $36k | $214k $241k |
Head, Exhibition Dev. & Design Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $154k | $17k | $917 | $26k | $211k $237k |
VP Marketing & Communications Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $140k | $15k | $281 | $32k | $201k $225k |
Sr. Director, Instit. Giving Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $126k | $11k | $94 | $34k | $176k $198k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 25 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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.
Held steady
from 2022
From $1.1M in 2022 to $1.1M in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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 held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 11%.
- Vice President pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER
What does the Chief Executive Officer of LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER received $1,140,237 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New Jersey: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER reported $35.7M in total revenue and $30.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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