MOZILLA FOUNDATION WORKS WITH A BROAD MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE, PROJECTS, AND ORGANIZATIONS TO PROTECT & IMPROVE THE INTERNET AS A PUBLIC RESOURCE. WE STRIVE TO KEEP THE INTERNET OPEN AND ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, AND TO PROMOTE MORE TRUSTWORTHY TOOLS, INNOVATION, & PRACTICES ONLINE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 16 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $662k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $417k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $62k
- Base
- $416k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $368k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $33k
- Base
- $212k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $47k
- Base
- $219k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $200k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $53k
- Base
- $230k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $167k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $58k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & Executive Director Above 90th percentilevs Science & Technology peers in California | $662k | — | — | $5k | $715k $779k |
Svp, Global Programs Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $417k | — | — | $62k | $508k $553k |
Coo, Secretary & Treasurer Above 90th percentile | $416k | — | — | $7k | $452k $492k |
Svp, Global Advocacy Senior Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $368k | — | — | $33k | $428k $466k |
Director of Finance Median to 75th percentile | $212k | — | — | $47k | $273k $297k |
Senior Counsel Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentilevs Science & Technology peers in California | $219k | — | — | $34k | $269k $292k |
Director, Org Effectiveness Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentilevs Science & Technology peers in California | $200k | — | — | $53k | $267k $291k |
Senior Director, Gift Planning Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentilevs Science & Technology peers in California | $230k | — | — | $16k | $263k $286k |
Sr Program Manager, Mozfest Program Manager Above 90th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $167k | — | — | $58k | $237k $258k |
Director Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $94k $102k |
Director Board Member 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $40k $44k |
Director Board Member 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $40k $44k |
Director (end 05/23) Board Member 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $37k $40k |
Director (end 05/23) Board Member 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $37k $40k |
Paid Only by a Related For-profit Board Member 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $36k $40k |
Director (beg 03/23) Board Member 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $10k $11k |
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 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at MOZILLA FOUNDATION equaled 2% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about MOZILLA FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MOZILLA FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of MOZILLA FOUNDATION received $715,143 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Science & Technology 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 MOZILLA FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MOZILLA FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at MOZILLA FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
What are MOZILLA FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, MOZILLA FOUNDATION reported $64.7M in total revenue and $39.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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