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Employees The Scripps Research Institute Karl Sharpless

Karl Sharpless

Highest compensated employee

Professor at The Scripps Research Institute

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

$436,091
2021

Total compensation

Karl Sharpless has been listed as an employee of The Scripps Research Institute in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Karl Sharpless has decreased by 0.1% from 2016 to 2021.

Annual compensation details

$436,091
Professor
2021
$366k org
40 hrs/wk
$72k other
--
$419,306
-0%
Professor
2019
$352k org
38 hrs/wk
$68k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Karl Sharpless to:

2021

Other employees at The Scripps Research Institute

Eric Topol
Professor/Exec Vice President
$1,128,211
$1,057,873 from orgNo related comp$70,338 other
Peter G Schultz
President and Chief Executive Officer
$1,008,918
$936,779 from orgNo related comp$72,139 other
Matthew S Tremblay
Chief Operating Officer
$694,629
$619,874 from orgNo related comp$74,755 other
James R Williamson
Vice President RSCH and Academic Affairs
$498,598
$426,678 from orgNo related comp$71,920 other
Vadim Klyushnichenko
Vice President Pharmaceutical DEV and QUAL
$489,306
$397,030 from orgNo related comp$92,276 other
Pamela Garzone
Chief Medical Officer
$468,384
$404,594 from orgNo related comp$63,790 other
Jeffrey Kelly
Director/Professor (END 09/21)
$450,799
$379,393 from orgNo related comp$71,406 other
Jennifer Crosby
Vice President, Philanthropy
$442,821
$369,268 from orgNo related comp$73,553 other
Jared M MacHado
Treasurer (END 10/20)/Cao
$441,422
$364,993 from orgNo related comp$76,429 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2021 The Scripps Research Institute 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 The Scripps Research Institute 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2018 The Scripps Research Institute 990 published

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$419,414
-3.7%
Professor
2018
$353k org
38 hrs/wk
$67k other
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$435,691
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2017
$371k org
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$66k other
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2016
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40 hrs/wk
$66k other
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