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SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTE

EIN: 84-1215290Boulder, COZIP: 80301
U32Z - Science & Technology501(c)(3)

Mission

the space science institute is shaping our future by enabling scientists to advance our understanding of earth and the universe; increasing science and technology literacy for people of all ages and backgrounds; and inspiring youth to pursue science-technology education and career opportunities.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$8.9M$0$2.3M
2023$9.2M$0$3.6M

Compensation

2024

DR JOSEPH BOROVSKY
Sr Research Scient
unclassified
$295,818
$4,974
$0
$345,268
CARL R WUTH II
Dir of Bus Oper
officer (unspecified)
$207,905
$18,737
$0
$272,080
DR MARK LEMMON
Sr Research Scient
unclassified
$242,498
$2,860
$793
$271,526
DR RALPH SHUPING
Deputy Director
director (operational)
$201,091
$14,386
$815
$237,454
DR JAMES HAROLD
Dir Info Sys & Tec
unclassified
$175,266
$13,641
$550
$231,428
DR MICHAEL WOLFF
Executive Dir.
officer (unspecified)
$178,309
$3,685
$0
$224,906
DR JULIANNE MOSES
Sr Research Scient
unclassified
$178,552
$3,815
$0
$222,754
DR VADIM ROYTERSHTEYN
Sr Research Scient
unclassified
$151,069
$4,352
$596
$171,907
JENNIFER GRIEST
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$119,300
DR KARLY M PITMAN
Executive Dir.
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$117,519
DR STEVE JOLLY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR JACK BURNS
Vice Chairman
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR GARY ZARLENGO
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR BILL PURCELL
Chairman
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR DOUGLASS DUNCAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERICA RODGERS-HEUSINKVELD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MIKE GAZARIK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LISA MAY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR MORGAN WINDSOR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2023

DR JOSEPH BOROVSKY
Senior Research Scientist
highest compensated employee
$281,399
$4,933
$1,014
$315,486
DR MARK LEMMON
Senior Research Scientist
highest compensated employee
$266,373
$4,733
$1,076
$298,976
CARL R WUTH II
Director of Business Operations
chief operating officer
$200,064
$4,733
-$3,928
$241,693
DR RALPH SHUPING
Deputy Director
director (operational)
$210,132
$4,732
$878
$236,842
DR MICHAEL WOLFF
Interim Exec Direc (As of 6/23)
officer (unspecified)
$193,822
$5,233
-$4,928
$234,457
DR JULIANNE MOSES
Senior Research Scientist
highest compensated employee
$171,201
$5,433
-$1,602
$211,898
DR JAMES HAROLD
Director, Information Systems
highest compensated employee
$165,345
$0
-$4,977
$197,851
DR KARLY M PITMAN
Executive Director
chief executive officer
$174,356
$4,468
$700
$197,047
DR SACHINDEV SHENOY
Senior Research Scientist
highest compensated employee
$134,799
$38,203
$574
$187,121
JENNIFER GRIEST
Corporate Secretary
secretary (operational)
$0
$0
$0
$104,672
AMANDA FISHER
Director (Thru 8/2023)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR STEVE JOLLY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MIKE GAZARIK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR MORGAN WINDSOR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MR GARY ZARLENGO
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR DOUGLASS DUNCAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR BILL PURCELL
Chairman
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR JACK BURNS
Vice Chairman
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
LISA MAY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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