UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
7178 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DRIVE, COLUMBIA, MD 21046 www.usra.edu

Total Revenue
$160,875,605
Total Expenses
$158,039,086
Net Assets
$32,682,843
Organizations Filed Purposes: TO PROVIDE A COLLABORATIVE MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHERE UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS MAY COOPERATE EFFECTIVELY WITH EACH OTHER, WITH THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, AND OTHER ENTITIES TO DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE ASSOCIATED WITH SPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.

ADVANCE THE SPACE AND AERONAUTICS RELATED SCIENCES AND EXPLORATION THROUGH INNOVATIVE RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY, AND EDUCATION.

NASA ACADEMIC MISSION SERVICES (NAMS) CONTRACT TO DELIVER NEW CONCEPTS, TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO AERONAUTICS, SCIENCE AND AEROFLIGHTDYNAMICS. THIS FIVE-YEAR AGREEMENT FOR A $193 MILLION AWARD LAUNCHES AN INTEGRATED MULTI-YEAR RESEARCH EFFORT TO BE CONDUCTED AT NASA'S AMES RESEARCH CENTER, WHICH RANGES FROM FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT THROUGH FIELD TEST DEPLOYMENTS AND OPERATIONAL SCIENCE MISSIONS.

GESTAR STANDS FOR GODDARD EARTH SCIENCES TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH. ITS SCOPE CUTS ACROSS EARTH SCIENCE DISCIPLINES AND INCLUDES ATMOSPHERIC STUDIES, HYDROLOGY, OCEAN AND CLIMATE RESEARCH TO FACILITATE EXPERIMENTAL, ANALYTICAL AND THEORETICAL RESEARCH IN SUPPORT OF NASA'S STRATEGIC EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE OBJECTIVES.

STRATOSPHERIC OBSERVATORY FOR INFRARED ASTRONOMY (SOFIA): THE SOFIA IS AN AIRBORNE OBSERVATORY THAT STUDIES THE UNIVERSE IN THE INFRARED SPECTRUM. BESIDES THIS CONTRIBUTION TO SCIENCE PROGRESS, SOFIA IS A MAJOR FACTOR IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF OBSERVATIONAL TECHNIQUES, OF NEW INSTRUMENTATIONS, AND IN THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG SCIENTISTS AND TEACHERS IN THE DISCIPLINE OF INFRARED ASTRONOMY. SOFIA FLIES INTO THE STRATOSPHERE, OPENS THE TELESCOPE CAVITY DOOR, AND POINTS ITS TELESCOPE AT THE HEAVENS MOST NIGHTS A WEEK IN THIS DECADE AND THE NEXT.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Dr Jeffrey IsaacsonPRESIDENT AND CEO, BOARD OF TRUSTEES40$771,811
Dr Nicholas WhiteSR. VICE PRESIDENT (PART YR)40$354,452
Dr Stephen J MackwellDIRECTOR III (PART YR)40$329,862
Dr David BellDIRECTOR II40$316,512
Mr Vince DefrancisciVICE PRESIDENT40$306,952
Mr Harold YorkeDIRECTOR40$305,990
Ms Jeanie GreenwellVICE PRESIDENT AND CFO40$305,746
Bernard SeerySR. VICE PRESIDENT40$294,288
Mr Kevin SchmadelVICE PRESIDENT I40$263,050
Mr Christopher PestakPROGRAM DIRECTOR40$260,569
Ms Louise ProckterDIRECTOR40$259,766
Dr William CorsoDIRECTOR (PART YR)40$248,183
Ms Roberta Leftwitch-VannDIRECTOR (PART YR)40$231,193
Mr James Scott MillerDIRECTOR (PART YR)40$228,417
Ms Karin HilserPROG. DIR./CAPTURE MGR./FORMER CFO40$217,651
Mr Matt BlakeDIRECTOR (PART YR)40$193,834
Dr Elizabeth ProtasV. CHAIR, BOARD OF TRUSTEE (PART YR)3$44,700
Mr Daniel BakerMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$36,450
Dr B Thomas SoiferMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$31,300
Dr Carolyn B MorganMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$28,300
Mr James H JohnsonMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES (PART YR)3$27,800
Dr Edward J WeilerMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES (PART YR)3$27,100
Dr William BallhausCHAIR, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$26,900
Dr John CarlstromMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES (PART YR)3$25,800
Dr Patricia H DohertyMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$24,350
Dr John MontgomeryMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$23,100
Dr Alfred KrabbeMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$21,850
Mr Louis J LanzerottiMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$20,600
Dr Pascale EnrenfreundMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$19,600
Ms Natalie W CrawfordMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$3,750
Mr Steven BensonSECRETARY, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$0
Ms Kim WilliamsMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$0
Mr Berrien MooreMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$0
Mr Truell HydeMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$0
Ms Kathleen HowellMEMBER, BOARD OF TRUSTEES3$0
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