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Employees Discovery Institute David Klinghoffer

David Klinghoffer

Highest compensated employee

Employee at Discovery Institute

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

$159,712
2024

Total compensation

David Klinghoffer has been listed as an employee of Discovery Institute in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2022. Total compensation for David Klinghoffer has increased by 15.9% from 2022 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$159,712
+7.5%
Employee
2024
$132k org
40 hrs/wk
$29k other
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$148,602
+7.8%
Employee
2023
$129k org
40 hrs/wk
$21k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of David Klinghoffer to:

2024

Other employees at Discovery Institute

Steven Buri
President
$253,364
$252,539 from orgNo related comp$825 other
Stephen Meyer
Employee
$241,816
$218,000 from orgNo related comp$23,816 other
John West
Vice President and Public Relations
$229,845
$215,000 from orgNo related comp$14,845 other
Keri Ingrahm
Employee
$167,458
$155,120 from orgNo related comp$12,338 other
Jonathan Choe
Employee
$165,831
$163,894 from orgNo related comp$1,937 other
Jonathan Witt
Employee
$159,594
$147,734 from orgNo related comp$11,860 other
Nate Jacobson
Employee
$150,406
$137,355 from orgNo related comp$13,051 other
Steve Schwarz
Director FIN and OP
$142,960
$130,214 from orgNo related comp$12,746 other
Kelley Unger
Secretary
$136,228
$123,659 from orgNo related comp$12,569 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Discovery Institute 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Discovery Institute 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Discovery Institute 990 published

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