OUR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR OCEANS. AS A RESEARCH VESSEL, WE PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR OCEANOGRAPHERS AND RESEARCHERS TO CONDUCT EXPERIMENTS, FOSTERING INNOVATION AND DISCOVERY IN MARINE SCIENCE. WE RUN TAG-AND- RELEASE MISSIONS TO HELP RESEARCHERS BETTER TRACK THE POPULATIONS OF MARLIN & KEY PELAGIC SPECIES. ADVOCATING FOR RESPONSIBLE FISHING PRACTICES, SOURCING FISH THAT ARE CAUGHT SUSTAINABLY, AND PROMOTING ALTERNATIVES TO PLASTIC. THROUGH OUR WORK, WE AIM TO CREATE A MORE HARMONIOUS RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HUMANITY AND THE OCEANS, PRESERVING THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Board Member 10th to 25th percentile | $5k $5k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at RV PILAR INC equaled 1% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about RV PILAR INC
What does the Board Member of RV PILAR INC earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of RV PILAR INC received $5,050 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Board Member roles among Science & Technology organizations nationwide, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at RV PILAR INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at RV PILAR INC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at RV PILAR INC equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
What are RV PILAR INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, RV PILAR INC reported $201k in total revenue and $415k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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