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Employees United States Space Foundation Richard Cooper

Richard Cooper

Highest compensated employee

Vice President - Strategic Communications at United States Space Foundation

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$273,111
2023

Total compensation

Richard Cooper has been listed as an employee of United States Space Foundation in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2020. Total compensation for Richard Cooper has increased by 20% from 2020 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$273,111
+8.2%
Vice President - Strategic Communications
2023
$255k org
40 hrs/wk
$19k other
--
$252,387
+23.2%
Vice President - Strategic Communications
2022
$233k org
40 hrs/wk
$20k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Richard Cooper to:

2023

Other employees at United States Space Foundation

Thomas Zelibor
Chief Executive Officer
$563,620
$550,811 from orgNo related comp$12,809 other
Holly Roberts
Chief Financial Officer
$376,665
$359,073 from orgNo related comp$17,592 other
Michelle Brunswick
Chief Operating Officer
$321,186
$311,025 from orgNo related comp$10,161 other
Thomas Dorame
Senior Vice President - Symposium 365
$287,656
$283,534 from orgNo related comp$4,122 other
Elizabeth Wagner
Senior Vice President - Strategic Partnerships
$279,024
$265,234 from orgNo related comp$13,790 other
Steve Eisenhart
Senior Vice President - Strategic and Int'L
$275,838
$267,709 from orgNo related comp$8,129 other
Kelli Ogborn
Vice President Space Commerce and ENTR
$218,485
$205,768 from orgNo related comp$12,717 other
Jane Rasplicka
VPFA - Vice President - Finance and Accting
$214,612
$208,102 from orgNo related comp$6,510 other
Gene Sanchez
Information Technology Director
$167,506
$163,306 from orgNo related comp$4,200 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 United States Space Foundation 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 United States Space Foundation 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 United States Space Foundation 990 published

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