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Filing year 2024

The Seasteading Institute

San Francisco, California·EIN 26-2386590·NTEE V05 · Social Science·3
Total revenue
$512k
Total assets
$635k
Total expenses
$366k
Reported officers
5
Mission

Works to enable floating societies which will allow the next generation of pioneers to test new ideas for government

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Base salaryExecutive compensation
$108k
$116k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Social Science

Up 24%
from 2023

From $88k in 2023 to $108k in 2024.

$88k
2023
$108k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 20% in real terms$96k to $116k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West 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 Seasteading Institute reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$337k
$520k
2023
$512k
$366k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Social Science executives earn

Comparable social science organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $120,010.

25th percentile
$55k
Median
$120,010
75th percentile
$208k
90th percentile
$415k

These are social science sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 409 organizations across 409 filings (2021 – 2024).

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