The Planetary Society
The Planetary Society's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $250,765 for William Nye, Director And Ceo (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.
After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $257,363. It is higher than the D + F figure for 14 of 22 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE sector (A33), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue (approximately 64%; median $208,813). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.
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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE sector (A33), nationwide + size band 0.71–1.4× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.
| Organization | State | Revenue | D + F (2025 dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Booksellers Association Inc | NY | $5,123,632 | $481,033 |
| Association For Research & | VA | $5,060,610 | $183,055 |
| Repertoire International De Litterature | NY | $4,984,404 | $176,348 |
| The Book Arts Press Inc | VA | $4,796,403 | $223,441 |
| International Women's Media Foundation | DC | $4,718,566 | $311,365 |
| Life Christian Outreach Inc | MO | $5,742,693 | $80,635 |
| The New Press Inc | NY | $4,627,459 | $282,359 |
| Capital B News Inc | NY | $5,853,158 | $298,950 |
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