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The Sphere Institute
EIN 911748201 · CA · NTEE V20 · revenue $1,809,880 · FY 2024-12-31
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6th percentile
We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 52 similar social science nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for CA cost of living and inflation.
CARA BOWMAN · reported title "SECRETARY" — selected as the highest-paid individual; verify the role.
How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 52 in total — matched by Same NTEE major group (V), nationwide + budget 0.71–1.4× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to CA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concerned African Women Inc | FL | $1,794,214 | $134,467 | 990 → |
| Applied Economics Clinic Inc | MA | $1,792,736 | $204,572 | 990 → |
| North American Arab Council For The Social Sciences Inc | NY | $1,828,061 | $273,991 | 990 → |
| Detroit Economic Club | MI | $1,830,273 | $497,035 | 990 → |
| Campbell Collaboration | PA | $1,783,463 | $165,721 | 990 → |
| 🔒 +47 more comparable organizations — the full peer set, sources, and CSV export are included in your board report. | ||||
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