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Employees Association of Universities for Research IN Astronomy Inc. Valen Schnader

Valen Schnader

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Vice President for Operations and Chief of Staff at Association of Universities for Research IN Astronomy Inc.

Fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. Published on January 25, 2026.

$393,050
2021

Total compensation

Valen Schnader has been listed as an employee of Association of Universities for Research IN Astronomy Inc. in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Valen Schnader has increased by 18.8% from 2016 to 2021.

Annual compensation details

$393,050
+11.2%
Vice President for Operations and Chief of Staff
2021
$340k org
40 hrs/wk
$54k other
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$353,440
+1.3%
Vice President for Operations and Chief of Staff
2020
$308k org
40 hrs/wk
$46k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Valen Schnader to:

2021

Other employees at Association of Universities for Research IN Astronomy Inc.

Charles Mountain
President and Director
$633,513
$571,998 from orgNo related comp$61,515 other
Kenneth Sembach
Stsci Director
$436,242
$383,429 from orgNo related comp$52,813 other
Heidi Hammel
Vice President for Science
$376,214
$315,946 from orgNo related comp$60,268 other
Patrick McCarthy
NSO Director
$371,509
$343,978 from orgNo related comp$27,531 other
Nancy Levenson
Stsci Deputy Director
$340,435
$287,477 from orgNo related comp$52,958 other
Valentin Pillet
NSO Director
$337,341
$282,018 from orgNo related comp$55,323 other
Dana Lehr
Vice President, Programs
$336,493
$273,222 from orgNo related comp$63,271 other
Jermery Weirich
Vice President for Corporate Strategy
$334,855
$305,222 from orgNo related comp$29,633 other
Simon Craig
SR Systems Engineer
$319,178
$288,085 from orgNo related comp$31,093 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2021 Association of Universities for Research IN Astronomy Inc. 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 Association of Universities for Research IN Astronomy Inc. 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2019 Association of Universities for Research IN Astronomy Inc. 990 published

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