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Employees Shedd Aquarium Society Charles Knapp

Charles Knapp

Highest compensated employee

Vice President, Conservation Research at Shedd Aquarium Society

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$220,599
2024

Total compensation

Charles Knapp has been listed as an employee of Shedd Aquarium Society in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2019. Total compensation for Charles Knapp has increased by 15.8% from 2019 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$220,599
+6.3%
Vice President, Conservation Research
2024
$187k org
45 hrs/wk
$35k other
--
$207,523
+0.4%
Vice President, Conservation Research
2023
$174k org
45 hrs/wk
$34k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Charles Knapp to:

2024

Other employees at Shedd Aquarium Society

Bridget Coughlin, Ph.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer
$966,423
$874,176 from orgNo related comp$92,247 other
Meghan Curran
Chief Marketing and Experience Officer
$426,386
$375,846 from orgNo related comp$50,540 other
Gary Gordon
Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
$423,126
$383,749 from orgNo related comp$39,377 other
Loraine Smedley
Chief Development Officer
$320,139
$289,536 from orgNo related comp$30,603 other
Robert Wengel
Senior Vice President, Facilities and Security
$292,393
$256,013 from orgNo related comp$36,380 other
Nancy Anschel
Senior Vice President, Human Resources
$290,053
$260,715 from orgNo related comp$29,338 other
Peggy E Sloan
Chief Animal Conservation Officer
$288,021
$260,968 from orgNo related comp$27,053 other
Danielle M Dumerer
Vice President, Technology
$264,042
$222,976 from orgNo related comp$41,066 other
Catherine J Casey
Vice President and General Counsel
$246,615
$224,369 from orgNo related comp$22,246 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Shedd Aquarium Society 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Shedd Aquarium Society 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Shedd Aquarium Society 990 published

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