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Employees American Museum of Natural History Michael Novacek

Michael Novacek

Former

SR ADV to the PRES and Curator at American Museum of Natural History

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

$852,488
2024

Total compensation

Michael Novacek has been listed as an employee of American Museum of Natural History in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Michael Novacek has increased by 38.1% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$852,488
+74.9%
SR ADV to the PRES and Curator
2024
$766k org
45 hrs/wk
$87k other
--
$487,499
-11.4%
SR ADV to the PRES and Curator
2023
$433k org
45 hrs/wk
$56k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Michael Novacek to:

2024

Other employees at American Museum of Natural History

Lisa Gugenheim
Director of the Museum
$1,377,073
$1,037,861 from orgNo related comp$339,212 other
Sean M Decatur
President
$1,068,068
$719,033 from orgNo related comp$349,035 other
Ellen V Futter
President-End 03/15/23
$1,045,342
$936,813 from orgNo related comp$108,529 other
Anne Canty
Senior Vice President Communications,Marketing
$803,324
$667,151 from orgNo related comp$136,173 other
Ward C Wheeler
Curator
$597,893
$496,340 from orgNo related comp$101,553 other
Ann Siegel
Senior Vice President OPS and Cap-End 6/30/23
$589,193
$542,364 from orgNo related comp$46,829 other
Cheryl Hayashi
Senior Vice President and Provost
$578,018
$484,938 from orgNo related comp$93,080 other
Daniel Stoddard
Vice President and Chief Investment Officer
$549,967
$463,619 from orgNo related comp$86,348 other
John Flynn
DEAN of GRAD School and Curator
$541,653
$440,950 from orgNo related comp$100,703 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 American Museum of Natural History 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 American Museum of Natural History 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 American Museum of Natural History 990 published

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$114k other
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$494k org
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$216k other
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$1.2M org
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$277k other
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$800,863
+3.9%
Senior Vice President and Provost
2019
$549k org
45 hrs/wk
$253k other
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$770,956
+11%
Senior Vice President and Provost
2018
$524k org
45 hrs/wk
$248k other
--
$694,639
+12.6%
Senior Vice President and Provost
2017
$489k org
45 hrs/wk
$207k other
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$617,076
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$448k org
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$170k other
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