PIONEER INSTITUTE DEVELOPS AND COMMUNICATES DYNAMIC IDEAS THAT ADVANCE PROPSERITY AND A VIBRANT CIVIC LIFE IN MASSACHUSETTS AND BEYOND. PIONEER BELIEVES THAT AMERICA IS AT ITS BEST WHEN OUR CITIZENRY IS WELL-EDUCATED COMMITTED TO LIBERTY PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND FREE ENTERPRISE AND BOTH WILLING AND ABLE TO TEST THEIR BELIEFS BASED ON FACTS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $386k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $301k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $45k
- Base
- $247k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $41k
- Base
- $178k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $38k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director | $386k | — | — | $34k | $421k $449k |
Chief Development Officer | $301k | — | — | $45k | $347k $370k |
Chief Operating Officer | $247k | — | — | $41k | $288k $307k |
Director Life Sciences key employee | — | — | — | — | $246k $263k |
Director of Pioneereducation key employee | $178k | — | — | $38k | $216k $230k |
President of Pioneerlegal key employee | — | — | — | — | $6k $6k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 24 unpaid individuals.
Held roughly steady
over 2 years
From $409k in 2022 to $421k in 2024.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
PIONEER INSTITUTE INC reported revenue and expenses across 3 filing years.
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