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Employees Discovery Institute Steve Schwarz

Steve Schwarz

Officer

Director FIN and OP at Discovery Institute

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$142,960
2024

Total compensation

Steve Schwarz has been listed as an employee of Discovery Institute in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2018. Total compensation for Steve Schwarz has increased by 85.7% from 2018 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$142,960
+7.2%
Director FIN and OP
2024
$131k org
40 hrs/wk
$13k other
--
$133,317
+5.9%
Director FIN and OP
2023
$123k org
40 hrs/wk
$12k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Steve Schwarz to:

2024

Other employees at Discovery Institute

Steven Buri
President
$253,364
$252,539 from orgNo related comp$825 other
Stephen Meyer
Employee
$241,816
$218,000 from orgNo related comp$23,816 other
John West
Vice President and Public Relations
$229,845
$215,000 from orgNo related comp$14,845 other
Keri Ingrahm
Employee
$167,458
$155,120 from orgNo related comp$12,338 other
Jonathan Choe
Employee
$165,831
$163,894 from orgNo related comp$1,937 other
David Klinghoffer
Employee
$159,712
$131,421 from orgNo related comp$28,291 other
Jonathan Witt
Employee
$159,594
$147,734 from orgNo related comp$11,860 other
Nate Jacobson
Employee
$150,406
$137,355 from orgNo related comp$13,051 other
Kelley Unger
Secretary
$136,228
$123,659 from orgNo related comp$12,569 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Discovery Institute 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Discovery Institute 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Discovery Institute 990 published

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