Marine Applied Research & Exploration (MARE) provides technology and offshore operations expertise needed to see and work in deepwater marine environments - those beyond the reach of most divers. MARE collaborates with scientists, resource managers, and environmental groups.
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 Science & Technology organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Past President 25th percentile to median | $150k $159k |
Science Director Unclassified | $132k $140k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 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 MARINE APPLIED RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION equaled 9% 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.
Down 6%
from 2023
From $160k in 2023 to $150k in 2024.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 6% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 73%.
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 MARINE APPLIED RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MARINE APPLIED RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of MARINE APPLIED RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION received $150,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Science & Technology organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MARINE APPLIED RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MARINE APPLIED RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MARINE APPLIED RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
What are MARINE APPLIED RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MARINE APPLIED RESEARCH AND EXPLORATION reported $1.7M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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