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Employees California Institute of Technology Charles Elachi

Charles Elachi

Former

Director JPL, Emeritus at California Institute of Technology

Fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. Published on January 25, 2026.

$174,930
2021

Total compensation

Charles Elachi has been listed as an employee of California Institute of Technology in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Charles Elachi has decreased by 84.2% from 2016 to 2021.

Annual compensation details

$174,930
±0%
Director JPL, Emeritus
2021
$175k org
40 hrs/wk
$174,930
±0%
Former Director JPL, Emeritus
2020
$175k org
40 hrs/wk
$174,930
±0%
Former Director JPL
2019

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Charles Elachi to:

2021

Other employees at California Institute of Technology

Thomas F Rosenbaum
President and Trustee
$1,510,231
$1,394,670 from orgNo related comp$115,561 other
Scott H Richland
Chief Investment Officer
$1,380,926
$1,300,922 from orgNo related comp$80,004 other
Pasy Isabella Wang
SR MG Director of Investments
$1,087,486
$796,694 from orgNo related comp$290,792 other
Michael M Watkins
Vice President and Director, JPL
$897,673
$839,068 from orgNo related comp$58,605 other
Margaret A Steurbaut
Vice President Admin and CFO
$798,248
$738,491 from orgNo related comp$59,757 other
Douglas N MacBean
Managing Director, Investments
$788,674
$586,772 from orgNo related comp$201,902 other
Dexter A Bailey
Vice President ADV and Alumni REL
$772,666
$710,061 from orgNo related comp$62,605 other
David A Tirrell
Provost
$752,626
$695,872 from orgNo related comp$56,754 other
Jennifer T Lum
General Counsel
$710,135
$609,140 from orgNo related comp$100,995 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2021 California Institute of Technology 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 California Institute of Technology 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 California Institute of Technology 990 published

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2018
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