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Employees Public Citizen Foundation Inc. Sidney Wolfe

Sidney Wolfe

Highest compensated employee

Founder and Senior Advisor at Public Citizen Foundation Inc.

Fiscal year ended September 30, 2020. Published on January 24, 2026.

$178,898
2020

Total compensation

Sidney Wolfe has been listed as an employee of Public Citizen Foundation Inc. in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Sidney Wolfe has increased by 20.2% from 2016 to 2020.

Annual compensation details

$178,898
+3.9%
Founder and Senior Advisor
2020
$152k org
40 hrs/wk
$28k other
--
$172,118
+11.1%
Founder and Senior Advisor
2019
$148k org
40 hrs/wk
$25k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Sidney Wolfe to:

2020

Other employees at Public Citizen Foundation Inc.

Robert Weissman
President ex officio
$249,788
$156,918 from org$54,824 from related$38,046 other
Allison Zieve
General Counsel
$176,454
$121,183 from org$20,718 from related$34,553 other
Margrete S Rangnes
Executive Vice President (Until 1/20)
$175,155
$112,530 from org$28,133 from related$34,492 other
Michael Kirkpatrick
Deputy, Litigation Group
$162,469
$122,153 from org$6,429 from related$33,887 other
Michael Carome
Health Research Group Director
$162,291
$128,412 from orgNo related comp$33,879 other
Lisa Gilbert
LEG Affairs Dir./Exec. Vice President (BEG 5/20)
$148,929
$99,925 from org$33,308 from related$15,696 other
Lori M Wallach
Global Trade Director
$148,175
$79,510 from org$53,006 from related$15,659 other
Joseph Stoshak
Chief Financial Officer
$128,984
$57,119 from org$57,119 from related$14,746 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 24, 2026:
2020 Public Citizen Foundation Inc. 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 Public Citizen Foundation Inc. 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2018 Public Citizen Foundation Inc. 990 published

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2018
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2020
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Sidney Wolfe
Public Citizen Inc.
$155,178