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Employees Smithsonian Institution Ellen Stofan

Ellen Stofan

Key employee

Under SEC for Science and Research at Smithsonian Institution

Fiscal year ended September 30, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$509,637
2024

Total compensation

Ellen Stofan has been listed as an employee of Smithsonian Institution in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2021. Total compensation for Ellen Stofan has increased by 40.4% from 2021 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$509,637
+4.2%
Under SEC for Science and Research
2024
$439k
50 hrs/wk
$71k
--
$489,317
+18.3%
Under SEC for Science and Research
2023
$423k
50 hrs/wk
$67k
--
$413,532
+13.9%
Director, NATL AIR and Space Museum
2022
$335k
50 hrs/wk
$80k
--
$362,925
Director, National AIR and Space Museum
2021
$289k
50 hrs/wk
$75k
--

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January 25, 2026:
2024 Smithsonian Institution 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Smithsonian Institution 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Smithsonian Institution 990 published

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