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Filing year 2023

THE KRELL INSTITUTE

Ames, Iowa·EIN 42-1457548·NTEE B500 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$18.9M
Total assets
$2.8M
Total expenses
$18.9M
Reported officers
8
Mission

TO PROMOTE THE APPLICATION OF MODERN COMPUTING, COMMUNICATION, AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES TO NATIONAL PRIORITIES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

President
75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers in Iowa
$360k
$397k
Base
$257k
Bonus
$35k
Other
$1k
Benefits
$37k
Director of Finance & Admi
75th to 90th percentile
$251k
$277k
Base
$195k
Bonus
Other
$690
Benefits
$35k
Director of Technology
Director (Operational)
Above 90th percentile
$213k
$235k
Base
$187k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$5k
Science Media Manager
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$189k
$209k
Base
$150k
Bonus
Other
$3k
Benefits
$21k
Network and Systems Admin
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$138k
$153k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 3 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE KRELL INSTITUTE equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
2%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Among peers

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

FAQ

Common questions about THE KRELL INSTITUTE

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE KRELL INSTITUTE earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE KRELL INSTITUTE received $359,560 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Iowa, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE KRELL INSTITUTE compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Iowa, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE KRELL INSTITUTE falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE KRELL INSTITUTE equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are THE KRELL INSTITUTE's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE KRELL INSTITUTE reported $18.9M in total revenue and $18.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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