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Benjamin R Yerxa

CEO (thru 7/1/22) · The Foundation Fighting Blindness INC

CEO (thru 7/1/22) at The Foundation Fighting Blindness INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Reported compensation

$382K

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Reported as CEO (thru 7/1/22) of The Foundation Fighting Blindness INC, based in Columbia, MD.

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Received $382K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).

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Also listed as CEO (thru 7/1/22) of Foundation Fighting Blindness Retinal Degeneration Fund — $134K.

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The Foundation Fighting Blindness INC CEO (thru 7/1/22) · $30.4M revenue · Columbia, MDTHE URGENT MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION FIGHTING BLINDNESS IS TO DRIVE THE RESEARCH THAT WILL PROVIDE PREVENTIONS, TREATMENTS AND CURES FOR PEOPLE…pay $337K → $249KFiled FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

$249Kreported comp

Foundation Fighting Blindness Retinal Degeneration Fund CEO (thru 7/1/22) · $9.3M revenue · Columbia, MDSEE SCHEDULE Opay $181K → $134KFiled FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

$134Kreported comp

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Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

Jason D Menzo

CEO · FY2024

$505K

Russell W Kelley

Managing Director, Rd Fund · FY2024

$447K

Claire Gelfman

Chief Scientific Officer · FY2023

$392K

Peter L Ginsberg

COO · FY2024

$364K

Jeffrey D Klaas

Chief of Strategy and Innovation · FY2024

$345K

Claire M Gelfman

Former Cso (thru 6/24) · FY2024

$342K

Richele Donat

Chief Human Resources Officer · FY2024

$325K

Todd a Durham

SVP Clinical & Outcomes Research · FY2024

$324K

Judy Taylor

SVP/Chief Development Officer · FY2024

$291K

Peter Ginsberg

COO · FY2023

$290K

Amy M Palmer Laster

Chief Scientific Officer · FY2024

$282K

Brian Mansfield

EVP, Research & Interim Cso · FY2020

$280K

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