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Filing year 2024

THE MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON'S RESEARCH

New York, New York·EIN 13-4141945·NTEE H48 · Medical Research·3
Total revenue
$505.3M
Total assets
$439M
Total expenses
$452.5M
Reported officers
61
Mission

THE FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO FINDING A CURE FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE THROUGH AN AGGRESSIVELY FUNDED RESEARCH AGENDA AND ENSURING THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED THERAPIES FOR THOSE LIVING WITH PARKINSON'S TODAY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Co-founder & CEO
$1.5M
$1.6M
Chief Mission Officer
key employee
$1.3M
$1.4M
Chief Program Officer
key employee
$1M
$1.1M
Chief Devlep. Officer (as of 7/24)
highest compensated employee
$553k
$597k
Chief Marketing Officer
highest compensated employee
$540k
$583k
Chief Science Officer
highest compensated employee
$475k
$513k
Chief Science Officer
highest compensated employee
$455k
$492k
General Counsel/secretary
secretary (operational)
$452k
$488k
Chief People Officer
highest compensated employee
$427k
$461k
Chief Financial Officer (to 3/24)
$257k
$278k
Chief Financial Officer (as of 7/24)
$198k
$214k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 50 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Medical Research

Up 9%
from 2023

From $1.4M in 2023 to $1.5M in 2024.

$1.4M
2023
$1.5M
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 5% in real terms$1.6M to $1.6M

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

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE MICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION FOR PARKINSON'S RESEARCH reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$316.1M
$386.2M
2023
$505.3M
$452.5M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Medical Research executives earn in New York

Comparable medical research organizations in New York pay their highest-earning executive a median of $163,208.

25th percentile
$61k
Median
$163,208
75th percentile
$329k
90th percentile
$611k

These are medical research sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 98 organizations across 98 filings (2022 – 2024).

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