Executive compensation
Form 990-EZ · Part IV · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Unclassified | $17k $18k |
Director, Executive Direct Below 10th percentile | $8k $9k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ORION'S QUEST equaled 21% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Held steady
from 2023
From $17k in 2023 to $17k in 2024.
Estimated with Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 7%.
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 ORION'S QUEST
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ORION'S QUEST earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of ORION'S QUEST received $8,400 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Science & Technology organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ORION'S QUEST compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ORION'S QUEST falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ORION'S QUEST equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
What are ORION'S QUEST's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ORION'S QUEST reported $109k in total revenue and $81k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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