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Employees Cato Institute Edward Crane

Edward Crane

Former

Former President at Cato Institute

Fiscal year ended March 31, 2018. Published on January 24, 2026.

$300,000
2018

Total compensation

Edward Crane has been listed as an employee of Cato Institute in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Edward Crane has decreased by 36.8% from 2016 to 2018.

Annual compensation details

$300,000
Former President
2018
$300k org
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$475,000
Former President
2016
$475k org
40 hrs/wk

Total compensation by year

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2018

Other employees at Cato Institute

Peter Goettler
President and Chief Executive Officer
$540,876
$515,330 from orgNo related comp$25,546 other
David Boaz
Executive Vice President
$320,786
$298,851 from orgNo related comp$21,935 other
Jon Heimerman
Vp/Chief Admin. Officer
$243,088
$215,523 from orgNo related comp$27,565 other
George Selgin
Director, Center for Fin. Alternatives
$238,355
$218,718 from orgNo related comp$19,637 other
Roger Pilon
Vice President, Director of Const. Studies
$218,340
$191,871 from orgNo related comp$26,469 other
Patrick Michaels
Director, Center for Study of Science
$208,082
$189,912 from orgNo related comp$18,170 other
Michael Cannon
Director, Health Policy Studies
$207,435
$178,235 from orgNo related comp$29,200 other
Khristine Brookes
Vice President, Communications
$204,355
$175,780 from orgNo related comp$28,575 other
Elizabeth Santos
Secretary
$85,784
$83,195 from orgNo related comp$2,589 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 24, 2026:
2018 Cato Institute 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2016 Cato Institute 990 published

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