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Filing year 2023

NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

New York, New York·EIN 13-1773640·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$21M
Total assets
$24.2M
Total expenses
$22.6M
Reported officers
41
Mission

TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE, TO HELP RESOLVE THE MAJOR GLOBAL CHALLENGES FACING SOCIETY WITH SCIENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS, AND TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SCIENTIFICALLY INFORMED INDIVIDUALS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

President & CEO
Above 90th percentile
$745k
$836k
Base
$516k
Bonus
$74k
Other
$127k
Benefits
$11k
EVP & COO (thru 6/30/2024)
Above 90th percentile
$347k
$390k
Base
$318k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$12k
Svp, Advancement
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$307k
$344k
Base
$281k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$11k
Chief Administrative Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$287k
$322k
Base
$259k
Bonus
$8k
Other
Benefits
$17k
Cso, Life Sciences Conf & Awards
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$272k
$305k
Base
$257k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
Cso, Publications
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$257k
$289k
Base
$227k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$18k
Svp, Education
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$232k
$260k
Base
$193k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$28k
Executive Director,isr
75th to 90th percentile
$218k
$245k
Base
$209k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k

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 33 unpaid individuals.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 13%
from 2022

From $658k in 2022 to $745k in 2023.

$658k
2022
$745k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 9% in real terms$767k to $836k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 13% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 12%.

$658k in 2022 to $745k in 2023.
  • Senior Vice President pay fell 2% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 7% 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.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$23.9M
$22.6M
2022
$21M
$22.6M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

What does the Chief Executive Officer of NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES received $744,847 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES falls in the top 10%.

What are NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES reported $21M in total revenue and $22.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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