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Filing year 2023

THE COUNCIL ON UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH

Gaithersburg, Maryland·EIN 41-1398118·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$2.5M
Total assets
$5M
Total expenses
$2.5M
Reported officers
19
Mission

CUR WORKS TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE HIGH-QUALITY MENTORED UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH. CUR OFFERS PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES TO SHARE SUCCESSFUL MODELS AND STRATEGIES FOR ESTABLISHING AND NURTURING UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH, WHILE PROVIDING COMMUNITY SUPPORT TO ENSURE SUCCESS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Executive Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$245k
$269k
Base
$202k
Bonus
$9k
Other
Benefits
$13k
Senior Director, Program S
Director (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$135k
$148k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$1k
$1k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$750
$822

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 15 unpaid individuals.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 2%
from 2022

From $240k in 2022 to $245k in 2023.

$240k
2022
$245k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 1% in real terms$271k to $269k

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.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay fell 17% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 47%.

$2k in 2022 to $1k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE COUNCIL ON UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.7M
$1.9M
2022
$2.5M
$2.5M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about THE COUNCIL ON UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH

What does the Director (Operational) of THE COUNCIL ON UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH earn?

In 2023, the Director (Operational) of THE COUNCIL ON UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH received $134,741 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Director (Operational) pay at THE COUNCIL ON UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at THE COUNCIL ON UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH falls between the median and the 75th percentile.

What are THE COUNCIL ON UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE COUNCIL ON UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH reported $2.5M in total revenue and $2.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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