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Filing year 2024

UNICODE INC

South San Francisco, California·EIN 77-0269756·NTEE U41 · Science & Technology·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$904k
Total assets
$1.7M
Total expenses
$901k
Reported officers
14
Mission

THIS CORPORATION IS A NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION AND IS NOT ORGANIZED FOR THE PRIVATE GAIN OF ANY PERSON. IT IS ORGANIZED UNDER THE NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION LAW FOR PUBLIC AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THIS CORPORATION'S SPECIFIC PURPOSE SHALL BE TO ENABLE PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD TO USE COMPUTERS IN ANY LANGUAGE, BY PROVIDING FREELY AVAILABLE SPECIFICATIONS, LIBRARY CODE, AND DATA TO FORM THE FOUNDATION FOR SOFTWARE INTERNATIONALIZATION IN ALL MAJOR OPERATING SYSTEMS, SEARCH ENGINES, APPLICATIONS, AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB. AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS PURPOSE IS TO STANDARDIZE, MAINTAIN, EDUCATE AND ENGAGE ACADEMIC AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT, MAKE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE, PROMOTE, AND DISSEMINATE TO THE PUBLIC A STANDARD CHARACTER ENCODING THAT PROVIDES FOR AN ALLOCATION FOR MORE THAN A MILLION CHARACTERS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations in California.

CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$287k
$304k
Base
$217k
Bonus
$36k
Other
Benefits
$25k
Vp, Info. Tech. (thru 12/24)
Board Vice President
10th to 25th percentilevs Science & Technology peers nationwide
$149k
$158k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 12 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at UNICODE INC equaled 32% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
32%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 21%

Based on 1,078 science & technology 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.

Up 10%
from 2023

From $262k in 2023 to $287k in 2024.

$262k
2023
$287k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 7% in real terms$285k to $304k

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 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

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 2%.

$262k in 2023 to $287k in 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 15% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 UNICODE INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of UNICODE INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of UNICODE INC received $286,584 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Science & Technology organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at UNICODE INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at UNICODE INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at UNICODE INC equaled 32% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.

What are UNICODE INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, UNICODE INC reported $904k in total revenue and $901k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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