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Filing year 2023

SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·EIN 22-2817365·NTEE U330 · Science & Technology·3
Total revenue
$11M
Total assets
$36.6M
Total expenses
$8.8M
Reported officers
29
Mission

TO EXPAND KNOWLEDGE AND CHALLENGE PERSPECTIVES IN THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE, REVEAL HOW THE SCIENTIFIC PAST IS EMBEDDED IN OUR DAILY LIVES, AND CATALYZE THE REIMAGINING OF OUR SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL FUTURE

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

$462k
$514k
Base
$417k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$24k
Former - Treasurer, Senior Vp, Cao & CFO
$296k
$329k
Base
$255k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$24k
Executive Director, Sci America
$216k
$241k
Base
$194k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
VP of Collections and Programs
vice president
$181k
$201k
Base
$160k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$11k
Director, IT
chief information officer
$165k
$184k
Base
$139k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$17k
Director, End User Experience
highest compensated employee
$135k
$150k
Former - Director of Strategic Initiatives
former officer/director/trustee
$133k
$148k
Base
$115k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$10k
Director of HR
highest compensated employee
$120k
$133k
Secretary, Director of Communications
director (operational)
$101k
$112k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 20 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Science & Technology

Up 2%
from 2022

From $451k in 2022 to $462k in 2023.

$451k
2022
$462k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 2% in real terms$524k to $514k

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 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.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

SCIENCE HISTORY INSTITUTE reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$7.8M
$9M
2022
$11M
$8.8M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Science & Technology executives earn

Comparable science & technology organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $111,215.

25th percentile
$35k
Median
$111,215
75th percentile
$231k
90th percentile
$443k

These are science & technology sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 255 organizations across 255 filings (2022 – 2023).

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