TO SUPPORT AND BENEFIT CORNELL UNIVERSITY, MORE SPECIFICALLY TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS OF THE CORNELL LABORATORY OF ORNITHOLOGY, AN ADMINISTRATIVE AND ACADEMIC UNIT OF THE UNIVERSITY.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Assistant Secretary Secretary (Operational) 75th to 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $90k $101k |
Director Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $49k $55k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 7 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC
What does the Secretary (Operational) of THE FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC earn?
In 2023, the Secretary (Operational) of THE FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC received $90,357 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Secretary (Operational) roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Secretary (Operational) pay at THE FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Secretary (Operational) at THE FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are THE FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE FRIENDS OF THE CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY INC reported $2.2M in total revenue and $1.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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