THE KIDNEY CANCER ASSOCIATION IS A GLOBAL COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO SERVING AND EMPOWERING PATIENTS, AND LEADING CHANGE THROUGH ADVOCACY, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION IN ORDER TO BE THE UNIVERSAL LEADER IN FINDING THE CURE FOR KIDNEY CANCER.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $271k
- Bonus
- $68k
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $217k
- Bonus
- $20k
- Other
- $1k
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- $21k
- Other
- $939
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $179k
- Bonus
- $16k
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $14k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $271k | $68k | $1k | $11k | $367k $400k |
Chief Advancement Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $217k | $20k | $1k | $17k | $267k $291k |
Chief Scientific Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $191k | $21k | $939 | $9k | $230k $252k |
Chief Financial Officer Median to 75th percentile | $179k | $16k | $2k | $14k | $223k $243k |
Sr. Director of Communications Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $132k $144k |
Dirctor of Operations Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $131k $143k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 17 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE KIDNEY CANCER ASSOCIATION equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.
Based on 1,118 medical research 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.
Held steady
from 2022
From $365k in 2022 to $367k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 108%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 10% from 2022 to 2023.
- Director (Operational) pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE KIDNEY CANCER ASSOCIATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE KIDNEY CANCER ASSOCIATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE KIDNEY CANCER ASSOCIATION received $366,603 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Medical Research organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE KIDNEY CANCER ASSOCIATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Medical Research organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE KIDNEY CANCER ASSOCIATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE KIDNEY CANCER ASSOCIATION equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for medical research organizations is 10%.
What are THE KIDNEY CANCER ASSOCIATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE KIDNEY CANCER ASSOCIATION reported $4.9M in total revenue and $5.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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