THE STIMSON CENTER PROMOTES INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, SHARED PROSPERITY & JUSTICE THROUGH APPLIED RESEARCH AND INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS, DEEP ENGAGEMENT, AND POLICY INNOVATION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $379k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $205k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $185k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $765
- Base
- $170k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $222
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $295
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO | $379k | — | — | $25k | $422k $462k |
SVP of Research Programs senior vice president | $205k | — | — | $17k | $232k $254k |
Senior Fellow and Director highest compensated employee | $185k | — | — | $765 | $195k $213k |
Senior Fellow and Director highest compensated employee | $170k | — | — | $11k | $189k $207k |
Distinguished Fellow highest compensated employee | $162k | — | — | $9k | $180k $197k |
Senior Fellow and Director highest compensated employee | $162k | — | — | $222 | $170k $187k |
Senior Fellow and Director highest compensated employee | $155k | — | — | $295 | $163k $179k |
Director of Finance - Until 07/2023 | — | — | — | — | $105k $115k |
Vp, Finance and Ops - As of 11/2023 vice president | — | — | — | — | $38k $42k |
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 27 unpaid individuals.
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