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Filing year 2024

ORCID INC

Bethesda, Maryland·EIN 27-5142743·NTEE B99 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$6.8M
Total assets
$6.9M
Total expenses
$5.8M
Reported officers
26
Mission

ORCID PROVIDES AN IDENTIFIER FOR INDIVIDUALS TO USE WITH THEIR NAME AS THEY ENGAGE IN RESEARCH, SCHOLARSHIP, AND INNOVATION ACTIVITIES. WE PROVIDE OPEN TOOLS THAT ENABLE TRANSPARENT AND TRUSTWORTHY CONNECTIONS BETWEEN RESEARCHERS, THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS, AND AFFILIATIONS. WE PROVIDE THIS SERVICE TO HELP PEOPLE FIND INFORMATION AND TO SIMPLIFY REPORTING AND ANALYSIS. WE DO THIS BY PROVIDING THREE INTERRELATED SERVICES:- THE ORCID ID: A UNIQUE, PERSISTENT IDENTIFIER FREE OF CHARGE TO RESEARCHERS- AN ORCID RECORD CONNECTED TO THE ORCID ID, AND - A SET OF APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (APIS), AS WELL AS THE SERVICES AND SUPPORT OF COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE THAT ENABLE INTEROPERABILITY BETWEEN AN ORCID RECORD AND MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS SO RESEARCHERS CAN CHOOSE TO ALLOW CONNECTION OF THEIR ID WITH THEIR AFFILIATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Maryland.

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$319k
Base
$270k
Bonus
$22k
Other
—
Benefits
$13k
Dir. of Finance & Operations
Officer (Unspecified)
$151k
Base
$99k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$46k
Dir. of Tech. (foreign Employee)
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$145k
Dir. of Communications
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$144k
Dir. of Prod. (foreign Ee)
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$130k
Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$119k
Tech Lead (foreign Employee)
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$119k

Plus 19 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at ORCID INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
5%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 4%
from 2023

From $307k in 2023 to $319k in 2024.

$307k
2023
$319k
2024
Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 19%.

$307k in 2023 to $319k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Secretary (Operational) pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 ORCID INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of ORCID INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of ORCID INC received $318,911 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Maryland, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

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

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Maryland, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ORCID INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ORCID INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are ORCID INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, ORCID INC reported $6.8M in total revenue and $5.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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