Arts, Culture & Humanities · CA
The Planetary Society
The Planetary Society reported paying William Nye, Director And Ceo, $250,765 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places William Nye at approximately the 56th percentile among 18 similarly sized arts, culture & humanities nonprofits (median $208,459).
$5,198,586Total revenue (FY 2024)
$250,765Total executive compensation
56thPercentile vs. peers
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Compensation is normalized to CA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Booksellers Association Inc | NY | $5,123,632 | $478,074 |
| Repertoire International De Litterature | NY | $4,984,404 | $175,264 |
| International Women's Media Foundation | DC | $4,889,409 | $272,247 |
| The Book Arts Press Inc | VA | $4,796,403 | $222,329 |
| 18th Street Arts Complex | CA | $5,604,996 | $111,525 |
| Life Christian Outreach Inc | MO | $5,742,693 | $79,046 |
| The New Press Inc | NY | $4,627,459 | $280,622 |
| Capital B News Inc | NY | $5,853,158 | $297,111 |