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Filing year 2024

ORCID INC

Bethesda, Maryland·EIN 27-5142743·NTEE B99 · Education·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 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Director
$319k
$339k
Base
$270k
Bonus
$22k
Other
Benefits
$13k
Dir. of Finance & Operations
officer (unspecified)
$151k
$160k
Base
$99k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$46k
Dir. of Tech. (foreign Employee)
highest compensated employee
$145k
$154k
Dir. of Communications
highest compensated employee
$144k
$153k
Dir. of Prod. (foreign Ee)
highest compensated employee
$130k
$138k
Secretary
secretary (operational)
$119k
$127k
Tech Lead (foreign Employee)
highest compensated employee
$119k
$127k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 19 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Up 4%
from 2023

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

$307k
2023
$319k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$336k to $339k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, 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

ORCID INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$5.7M
$5.1M
2023
$6.8M
$5.8M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in Maryland

Comparable education organizations in Maryland pay their highest-earning executive a median of $105,478.

25th percentile
$38k
Median
$105,478
75th percentile
$223k
90th percentile
$512k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 212 organizations across 212 filings (2021 – 2023).

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