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Employees Creative Commons Corporation Ryan Merkley

Ryan Merkley

OfficerTrustee/director

CEO (Thru 9/13/19) at Creative Commons Corporation

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2019. Published on January 24, 2026.

$167,479
2019

Total compensation

Ryan Merkley has been listed as an employee of Creative Commons Corporation in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Ryan Merkley has decreased by 26.6% from 2016 to 2019.

Annual compensation details

$167,479
-29.5%
CEO (Thru 9/13/19)
2019
$150k related
40 hrs/wk
$18k other
--
$237,458
-0.1%
Chief Executive Officer
2018
$225k related
40 hrs/wk
$13k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Ryan Merkley to:

2019

Other employees at Creative Commons Corporation

Diane Peters
General Counsel
$211,142
$195,734 from orgNo related comp$15,408 other
Cable Green
Ceo/Dir of OPEN Education
$189,835
$169,466 from orgNo related comp$20,369 other
Kriti Godey
Engineering Director
$158,911
$148,213 from orgNo related comp$10,698 other
Whitney Valentine-Wafer
Finance Director
$150,907
$135,174 from orgNo related comp$15,733 other
Eric Steuer
Creative Director
$150,416
$143,253 from orgNo related comp$7,163 other
Sarah Pearson
Senior Counsel
$139,431
$132,234 from orgNo related comp$7,197 other
Jamise E Vass
Fundraising Director
$121,958
$116,150 from orgNo related comp$5,808 other
Mari Moreshead
Assistant Secretary
$76,923
$0 from org$76,923 from relatedNo other comp
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Revisions to this profile

January 24, 2026:
2019 Creative Commons Corporation 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2018 Creative Commons Corporation 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2017 Creative Commons Corporation 990 published

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