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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $220k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $200k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $194k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & Sec | $220k | — | — | $18k | $244k $261k |
Director officer (unspecified) | $200k | — | — | $16k | $216k $231k |
Treasurer officer (unspecified) | $194k | — | — | $15k | $215k $230k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Held steady
from 2023
From $243k in 2023 to $244k in 2024.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
Unreported Story Society reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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