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Filing year 2023

MCNC

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina·EIN 58-1406628·NTEE U400 · Science & Technology·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$68.5M
Total assets
$149.7M
Total expenses
$61.8M
Reported officers
31
Mission

TO PROVIDE ADVANCED ELECTRONIC AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES TO THE NC EDUCATION COMMUNITY, PUBLIC HEALTH, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND TO BENEFIT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NC.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 17 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide.

President, CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$494k
$540k
Base
$337k
Bonus
$120k
Other
Benefits
$8k
Vp, Enterprise IT & Cybersecurity Initiatives / Ciso
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$384k
$419k
Base
$235k
Bonus
$21k
Other
Benefits
$102k
Vp, COO
75th to 90th percentile
$377k
$411k
Base
$287k
Bonus
$29k
Other
Benefits
$30k
Secretary, General Counsel
Secretary (Operational)
75th to 90th percentile
$308k
$336k
Base
$216k
Bonus
$17k
Other
Benefits
$51k
Director, Enterprise IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity
Chief Information Officer
75th to 90th percentilevs all sectors nationwide
$284k
$310k
Base
$180k
Bonus
$15k
Other
Benefits
$68k
Senior Director, Network Architecture and Management / Chief Network Architect
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$275k
$301k
Base
$216k
Bonus
$19k
Other
Benefits
$16k
Senior Director, Marketing & Client Advocacy
Director (Operational)
75th to 90th percentile
$275k
$301k
Base
$175k
Bonus
$14k
Other
Benefits
$68k
Senior Director of Innovation
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$275k
$300k
Base
$211k
Bonus
$11k
Other
Benefits
$30k
Director, Core Engineering & Network Deployment
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$268k
$293k
Base
$168k
Bonus
$14k
Other
Benefits
$68k
Senior Director, Cne
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$268k
$293k
Base
$206k
Bonus
$19k
Other
Benefits
$21k
Manager, Outside Plant Engineering and Operations
Operations Manager
Above 90th percentilevs all sectors nationwide
$252k
$276k
Base
$141k
Bonus
$11k
Other
Benefits
$85k
Senior Manager, Enterprise IT Services & Data
IT Manager
Above 90th percentilevs all sectors nationwide
$251k
$274k
Base
$157k
Bonus
$14k
Other
Benefits
$61k
Senior Director, Human Resources
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$236k
$258k
Base
$165k
Bonus
$14k
Other
Benefits
$39k
CFO (1/1/23-6/30/23)
Median to 75th percentile
$235k
$256k
Base
$151k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$68k
Director, Network Operations
25th percentile to median
$212k
$232k
Base
$165k
Bonus
$13k
Other
Benefits
$16k
Assistant Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$166k
$181k
Base
$124k
Bonus
$11k
Other
Benefits
$17k
CFO (starting 9/25/23)
25th percentile to median
$81k
$88k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 14 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at MCNC equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.

This organization (2023)
0.8%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 21%

Based on 1,078 science & technology organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Held steady
from 2022

From $499k in 2022 to $494k in 2023.

$499k
2022
$494k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 5% in real terms$569k to $540k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, 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 fell 1% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 6%.

$499k in 2022 to $494k in 2023.
  • Secretary (Operational) pay rose 21% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Information Officer pay rose 14% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 MCNC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of MCNC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of MCNC received $494,196 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Science & Technology organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MCNC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MCNC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MCNC equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.

What are MCNC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, MCNC reported $68.5M in total revenue and $61.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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