THE GARRISON INSTITUTE'S MISSION IS TO APPLY THE SKILLS AND WISDOM CULTIVATED THROUGH CONTEMPLATIVE PRACTICE, TOGETHER WITH THE INSIGHTS EMERGING FROM SCIENCE, TO TODAY'S URGENT SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES, LEVERAGING TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE AND HELPING BUILD A MORE COMPASSIONATE, RESILIENT FUTURE. WE ENVISION A FUTURE IN WHICH CONTEMPLATION IS WIDELY RECOGNIZED AND PRACTICED AS A PATHWAY TO SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSFORMATION. CONTEMPLATION INFUSES OUR ACTIONS WITH THE AWARENESS THAT WE LIVE IN A RELATIONAL WORLD, WHERE EVERYONE AND EVERYTHING IS CONNECTED AND INTERDEPENDENT. TOGETHER WITH INSIGHTS FROM SCIENCE AND ETHICS, THIS AWARENESS WILL INCREASINGLY BE CULTIVATED AND APPLIED TO CHANGING BEHAVIORS AND MINDSETS, SHIFTING THE CURRENT PARADIGM TOWARDS A HOLISTIC, INTERCONNECTED ONE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $228k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $143k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $26k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director to 6/2024 | $228k | — | — | $34k | $263k $284k |
Managing Director From 7/2024 director (operational) | $164k | — | — | $9k | $173k $187k |
Chief Operations Officer highest compensated employee | $143k | $500 | — | $26k | $170k $184k |
Program Director director (operational) | $141k | — | — | $10k | $151k $164k |
Program Director director (operational) | — | — | — | — | $133k $144k |
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 5 unpaid individuals.
Up 18%
from 2023
From $222k in 2023 to $263k 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.
Revenue and expenses over time
THE GARRISON INSTITUTE reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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