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Employees Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development Richard Ferris

Richard Ferris

Highest compensated employee

Senior Counsel at Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development

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

$265,590
2024

Total compensation

Richard Ferris has been listed as an employee of Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2019. Total compensation for Richard Ferris has increased by 22.5% from 2019 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$265,590
+0.2%
Senior Counsel
2024
$239k org
40 hrs/wk
$28k other
--
$264,932
+0.9%
Senior Council
2023
$237k org
40 hrs/wk
$29k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Richard Ferris to:

2024

Other employees at Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development

Romina Picolotti
Senior Policy Advisor
$353,720
$310,000 from orgNo related comp$43,720 other
Durwood Zaelke
President
$304,178
$275,000 from orgNo related comp$29,178 other
Gabrielle Dreyfus
Senior Scientist
$237,467
$192,500 from orgNo related comp$44,967 other
Melinda Soffer
Director Finance and Administration
$211,217
$167,500 from orgNo related comp$43,717 other
Zerin Osho
Director India Program
$208,768
$184,133 from orgNo related comp$24,635 other
Xiaopu Sun
Senior China Counsel
$194,978
$171,000 from orgNo related comp$23,978 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development 990 published

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