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Filing year 2023

National Strategic Research Institute

Lincoln, Nebraska·EIN 45-5426026·NTEE U05 · Science & Technology·3
Total revenue
$20.2M
Total assets
$15.9M
Total expenses
$17.8M
Reported officers
21
Mission

National Strategic Research Institute (NSRI)'s mission is to enable deterrence of, preparedness for, and response to strategic national security threats across multiple domains through research and support.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 17 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryExecutive compensation
Executive Director
$351k
$388k
Associate Executive Director
$266k
$294k
Associate Executive Director
$242k
$267k
Associate Executive Director
$233k
$258k
Research Director
highest compensated employee
$224k
$248k
Research Director
highest compensated employee
$220k
$243k
Research Director
highest compensated employee
$207k
$228k
Associate Executive Director
$94k
$104k
Director
board member
$53k
$58k
Science & Tech Advisor
highest compensated employee
$51k
$57k
Secretary
secretary (operational)
$51k
$56k
Director
board member
$48k
$53k
$47k
$52k
Strategic Advisor - Global Health Security
highest compensated employee
$43k
$48k
Facilities Security Officer
officer (unspecified)
$43k
$48k
Director (thru 12/2023)
board member
$43k
$47k
Director
board member
$27k
$30k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Science & Technology

Up 5%
from 2022

From $334k in 2022 to $351k in 2023.

$334k
2022
$351k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$383k to $388k

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

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

National Strategic Research Institute reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$18.9M
$17.8M
2022
$20.2M
$17.8M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Science & Technology executives earn

Comparable science & technology organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $128,372.

25th percentile
$50k
Median
$128,372
75th percentile
$251k
90th percentile
$495k

These are science & technology sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,028 organizations across 1,028 filings (2020 – 2024).

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