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Social Science · CA

The Sphere Institute

The Sphere Institute reported paying Cara Bowman, Secretary, $21,631 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Cara Bowman at approximately the 6th percentile among 52 similarly sized social science nonprofits (median $148,076).

$1,809,880Total revenue (FY 2024)
$21,631Total executive compensation
6thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable social science nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to CA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Concerned African Women Inc FL$1,794,214 $134,467
Applied Economics Clinic Inc MA$1,792,736 $204,572
North American Arab Council For The Social Sciences Inc NY$1,828,061 $273,991
Detroit Economic Club MI$1,830,273 $497,035
Campbell Collaboration PA$1,783,463 $165,721
Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute IL$1,780,226 $138,520
Research Center For Children Youth & Fa VT$1,776,075 $137,902
National Latino Behavioral Health Association NM$1,855,731 $168,484

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