THE SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH & RESOURCE CENTER (SARRC) IS A NONPROFIT, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO AUTISM RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $315k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $190k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $154k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $145k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $315k | $10k | — | $17k | $383k $398k |
Chief Science Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $190k | — | — | $12k | $208k $217k |
VP of Finance Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $163k | — | — | $17k | $186k $193k |
Chief Clinical Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $154k | — | — | $9k | $167k $174k |
VP of Operations Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $141k | — | — | $14k | $159k $165k |
Chief Development Officer Median to 75th percentile | $145k | — | — | $8k | $158k $164k |
Director of Research Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $134k $140k |
Licensed Psychologist Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $131k $136k |
Director of Client Experience Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $114k $118k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.
Based on 1,118 medical research 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.
Up 12%
from 2023
From $343k in 2023 to $383k in 2024.
Estimated with Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 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 rose 12% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 7%.
- Vice President pay rose 68% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Development Officer pay rose 22% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Medical Research executives earn
Comparable medical research organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $120,264.
These are medical research sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,118 organizations across 1,118 filings (2020 – 2024).
See full Medical Research compensation data →Common questions about SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER received $383,183 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Medical Research organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.
What are SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, SOUTHWEST AUTISM RESEARCH AND RESOURCE CENTER reported $25M in total revenue and $20.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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