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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $189k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $175k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Secretary and Key Employee Board Secretary Above 90th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $189k | — | — | — | $189k $203k |
Director & Key Employee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $175k | — | — | — | $175k $188k |
President and Ex Director 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $105k $113k |
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.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Open Information Security Foundation equaled 14% 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.
Up 6%
from 2023
From $179k in 2023 to $189k in 2024.
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.
Board Secretary pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 1%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024.
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 Open Information Security Foundation
What does the Board Secretary of Open Information Security Foundation earn?
In 2024, the Board Secretary of Open Information Security Foundation received $189,103 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Secretary roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Secretary pay at Open Information Security Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Board Secretary at Open Information Security Foundation falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Open Information Security Foundation equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
What are Open Information Security Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Open Information Security Foundation reported $1.5M in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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