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Michael Rich

President & CEO · The Rand Corporation

President & CEO at The Rand Corporation. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 27 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$989K
Others who share this name
27

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as President & CEO of The Rand Corporation, based in Santa Monica, CA.
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Received $989K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Director of Los Angeles World Affairs Council and Town Hall, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Michael D. Rich served as President and CEO of RAND Corporation from 2011 to 2022 and is now President Emeritus.

His career at RAND spans nearly 50 years, beginning as a summer intern in 1975 before joining full-time in 1976 as a national security researcher and advancing through senior leadership roles including Executive Vice President and Vice President of the National Security Research Division.

Compiled from public web sources (4 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

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Tenure here
2011-2022 as President/CEO; 1976-2022 total RAND tenure

Body of work

Publications

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Truth Decay: An Initial Exploration of the Diminishing Role of Facts and Analysis in American Public Life

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

The Rand Corporation President & CEO · $467.2M revenue · Santa Monica, CAHELP IMPROVE POLICY AND DECISION MAKING THROUGH RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS.Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$989Kreported comp
Los Angeles World Affairs Council and Town Hall Director · $1.2M revenue · Los Angeles, CATHE ORGANIZATION IS A NON-PARTISAN, MEMBERSHIP BASED SPEAKERS' FORUM THAT CONNECTS BUSINESS LEADERS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND ENGAGED INDIVIDUALS WITH…Filed FY2021, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Michael Rich

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Michael Rich 1 organization · Durham, NCNorth Carolina Healthcare Engineers Association INC
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Cleveland, OHCleveland Choral Arts Association
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Longview, TXChristian Heritage School Sentinel Supporters
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Rochester, INFulton Economic Development Corporation
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Michael Rich 1 organization · San Francisco, CAMusical Theatre Works INC
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Santa Monica, CAWise and Healthy Aging
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Madison, NJMorristown Field Club
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Atlantic Highlands, NJFounding Fish Network INC
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Michael Rich 1 organization · New Albany, INNomad Church Collective INC
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Indianapolis, INCasino Association of Indiana INC
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Pine Village, INPine Village Community Fire Department INC
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Slidell, LASlidell North Shore Rotary Club
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Watsonville, CACeiba Public Schools
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Lawton, OK1287 Our Lady of the Rosary
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Tamworth, NHChocorua Lake Conservancy
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Bloomfield Hills, MIUrban Farming
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Deer Park, TXDeer Park Chamber of Commerce
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Randolph, MAPivotworks INC
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Oyster Bay, NYTr Statue Fund INC
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Oakland, CAUnited Brotherhood of Carpenters Local Union No 1789
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Boise, IDIdaho Storm Football Club
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Fort Myers, FLProject Dentists Care of Southwest Fl INC
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Southampton, PASouthampton Soccer Association
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Spring Hill, TNFund Recovery
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Natick, MAPlants Earth Life
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Granite Bay, CAAmazing Facts International
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Michael Rich 1 organization · Terre Haute, INTerre Haute Casino Resort Foundation in C/O Kristin Craig

Network

Serves alongside

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

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President & CEO · FY2019
$1.2M
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President & CEO · FY2024
$1.1M
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SVP, Research and Analysis · FY2024
$690K
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SVP, Finance & Operations · FY2024
$604K
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Dean, Rand School of Public Policy · FY2024
$514K
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VP, Chief Financial Officer · FY2024
$499K
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VP, General Counsel & Corp Sec · FY2024
$482K
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Senior Principal Researcher · FY2019
$458K
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VP, Nsrd · FY2024
$443K
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VP, Social & Economic Well-Being · FY2024
$442K
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VP, Arroyo Center · FY2024
$440K
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VP, Health Care · FY2024
$438K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org