STORYCORPS' MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND SHARE HUMANITY'S STORIES IN ORDER TO BUILD CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND CREATE A MORE COMPASSIONATE AND JUST WORLD.
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 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York.
- Base
- $331k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $38k
- Base
- $305k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $38k
- Base
- $296k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $172k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $176k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $188k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $159k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentile | $331k | — | — | $38k | $392k $424k |
Founder & President Above 90th percentile | $305k | — | — | $38k | $374k $404k |
Chief Revenue Officer Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $296k | — | — | $9k | $334k $361k |
Chief Financial & Admin Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $172k | — | — | $27k | $206k $223k |
Chief of Staff, Oss Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $176k | — | — | $2k | $201k $218k |
Mng Director, Digital & Tech Innovation Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $188k | — | — | — | $188k $204k |
Chief Program Officer Median to 75th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $159k | — | — | $23k | $182k $196k |
Chief Strategy Officer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $163k | — | — | $13k | $177k $191k |
Chief Content Officer Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $153k | — | — | — | $162k $175k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 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 STORYCORPS INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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 10%
from 2023
From $357k in 2023 to $392k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 15%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 18% from 2023 to 2024.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 1% from 2023 to 2024.
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 STORYCORPS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of STORYCORPS INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of STORYCORPS INC received $392,055 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at STORYCORPS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at STORYCORPS INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at STORYCORPS INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are STORYCORPS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, STORYCORPS INC reported $14.3M in total revenue and $20.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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