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Filing year 2024

Polaris Research Institute Inc

Berkeley, California·EIN 82-1136248·NTEE U05 · Science & Technology·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$450k
Total assets
$325k
Total expenses
$678k
Reported officers
6
Mission

See Form 990, Part I, Line 1.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Executive Dir.
Officer (Unspecified)
$242k
$256k
Base
$223k
Bonus
—
Other
—
Benefits
$19k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 5 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Polaris Research Institute Inc equaled 36% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
36%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 21%

Based on 1,078 science & technology organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 41%
from 2023

From $171k in 2023 to $242k in 2024.

$171k
2023
$242k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 37% in real terms$186k to $256k

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

1
Polaris Research Institute Inc2024
$242k
2
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$209k
3
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$150k
4
URBAN FOREST INSTITUTE2024
$91k
5
ALGALITA MARINE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION2024
$80k
6
Moore Institute for Plastic Pollution Research2023
$78k
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What are Polaris Research Institute Inc's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Polaris Research Institute Inc reported $450k in total revenue and $678k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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