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THE BREAKTHROUGH INSTITUTE
THE BREAKTHROUGH INSTITUTE
CA · Environment · EIN 814526660
16
Executives Disclosed
$7.5M
Annual Revenue
$6.5M
Total Assets
1.6:1
Internal Pay Ratio
THE BREAKTHROUGH INSTITUTE has 16 executives with disclosed compensation. The highest-paid executive, Ronald Nordhaus (Executive Dir.), received peak total compensation of $305,506. The sector average for Environment executives is $136K.
Top Executive Compensation Over Time
Executive Compensation
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. | Latest Comp. | Years | vs. Household |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Nordhaus | Executive Dir. | $306K | $306K | 2017–2024 | 4.1x |
| David Hong | Washington Dir. | $225K | $225K | 2024–2024 | 3x |
| Alex Trembath | Deputy Director | $216K | $200K | 2021–2024 | 2.9x |
| Ashley Nunes | Fed Pol Dir C&E | $202K | $202K | 2023–2023 | 2.7x |
| Adam Stein | Dir Nuclear Energy Innovation | $201K | $201K | 2024–2024 | 2.7x |
| Seaver Wang | Co-Dir Climate & Energy | $197K | $197K | 2022–2024 | 2.6x |
| Vijaya Ramachandran | Dir Energy for Dev | $190K | $190K | 2021–2024 | 2.5x |
| Daniel S Blaustein-Rejto | Dir Food & Agricul | $187K | $187K | 2022–2023 | 2.5x |
| Daniel Blaustein-Reijto | Dir Food & Agriculture | $179K | $179K | 2024–2024 | 2.4x |
| Patrick Brown | Co-Dir Climate & Energy | $179K | $179K | 2024–2024 | 2.4x |
| Ann Wang | Dir. of Operations | $158K | $158K | 2021–2024 | 2.1x |
| Ephstathia Bonadies | Dir Events & Proj | $155K | $155K | 2024–2024 | 2.1x |
| Ezekiel Hausfather | Director Climate and Energy | $143K | $0 | 2021–2021 | 1.9x |
| Alexander Smith | Editorial Dir. | $137K | $0 | 2024–2024 | 1.8x |
| Kathryn Salam | Executive Editor | $128K | $0 | 2022–2022 | 1.7x |
| Daniel Blaustein-Rejto | Director Food and Agricultur | $125K | $0 | 2021–2021 | 1.7x |
Annual Summary
| Year | Executives | Avg. Comp. | Highest Comp. | Total Payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | 1 | $197K | $197K | $197K |
| 2019 | 1 | $203K | $203K | $203K |
| 2020 | 1 | $205K | $205K | $205K |
| 2021 | 6 | $183K | $183K | $183K |
| 2022 | 6 | $187K | $223K | $374K |
| 2023 | 6 | $212K | $283K | $1.3M |
| 2024 | 11 | $199K | $306K | $2.0M |
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