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Filing year 2023

The Institute For Cancer Research

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·EIN 23-6296135·NTEE H300 · Medical Research·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$98M
Total assets
$182.7M
Total expenses
$97.2M
Reported officers
30
Mission

To prevail over cancer, marshaling heart and mind in bold scientific discovery, pioneering prevention and compassionate care.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 17 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide.

Cancer Center Director
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$678k
$755k
Base
$592k
Bonus
Other
$20k
Benefits
$33k
Chief Scientific Officer
Key Employee
Above 90th percentile
$612k
$682k
Base
$500k
Bonus
$26k
Other
$23k
Benefits
$30k
Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$556k
$619k
Base
$467k
Bonus
Other
$32k
Benefits
$23k
Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$549k
$612k
Base
$486k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$30k
Associate Professor / MD
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$419k
$467k
Base
$364k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$27k
Chief Development Officer
Above 90th percentile
$398k
$443k
Base
$333k
Bonus
Other
$21k
Benefits
$25k
Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$374k
$416k
Base
$308k
Bonus
Other
$21k
Benefits
$12k
Professor
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$356k
$396k
Base
$306k
Bonus
Other
$23k
Benefits
$2k
President & CEO
25th percentile to median
$71k
$79k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$63k
$70k
Asst Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
25th percentile to median
$48k
$53k
Treasurer & CFO
25th percentile to median
$45k
$50k
Asst Treasurer
25th percentile to median
$44k
$49k
Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
25th percentile to median
$41k
$46k
Director
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$35k
$39k
Asst Treasurer
10th to 25th percentile
$32k
$35k
Asst Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
Below 10th percentile
$10k
$11k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 13 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Medical Research

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at The Institute For Cancer Research equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.

This organization (2023)
0.7%
Sector median
10%
Middle half of sector
4% to 21%

Based on 1,118 medical research organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Down 2%
from 2022

From $693k in 2022 to $678k in 2023.

$693k
2022
$678k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 6% in real terms$806k to $755k

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 20% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 1%.

$693k in 2022 to $556k in 2023.
  • Chief Development Officer pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Executive Officer pay rose 17% from 2022 to 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about The Institute For Cancer Research

What does the Key Employee of The Institute For Cancer Research earn?

In 2023, the Key Employee of The Institute For Cancer Research received $677,568 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Key Employee roles among Medical Research organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Key Employee pay at The Institute For Cancer Research compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at The Institute For Cancer Research falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at The Institute For Cancer Research equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.

What are The Institute For Cancer Research's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, The Institute For Cancer Research reported $98M in total revenue and $97.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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