Education of the public on issues of space exploration, development and settlement, and the development and settlement of space by nongovernmental means.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Officer (Unspecified) | $42k $44k |
Board Chair 25th percentile to median | $20k $21k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Space Frontier Foundation Inc equaled 19% 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.
Board Chair pay rose 900% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 396%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Space Frontier Foundation Inc
What does the Board Chair of Space Frontier Foundation Inc earn?
In 2024, the Board Chair of Space Frontier Foundation Inc received $20,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Chair roles among Science & Technology organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Chair pay at Space Frontier Foundation Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Chair at Space Frontier Foundation Inc falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Space Frontier Foundation Inc equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
What are Space Frontier Foundation Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Space Frontier Foundation Inc reported $123k in total revenue and $213k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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