Research Foundation of the City University of New York
New York, NY · EIN 13-1988190 · Education · Rank 1,010 by total revenue
Provide support to CUNY faculty and staff in identifying and obtaining external support (pre-award) from government and private sponsors and is responsible for the administration of all such funded programs (post-award).
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $667,697,898
- Total expenses
- $665,088,993
- Total assets
- $650,099,139
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $301,363,674
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $390,679,258
- Employees
- 14,396
- Salary base per employee
- $20,934
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (23)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hector R Cordero-Guzman | PRESIDENT | Officer | 35 | $386,919 |
| Gavita D Harris | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 35 | $307,227 |
| Jacek Olszewski | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | Officer | 35 | $286,320 |
| Matthew R Drost | CHIEF COUNSEL & SECRETARY | Officer | 35 | $282,497 |
| Annette C Piecora | CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER | Officer | 35 | $264,761 |
| Mindaugas Paunksnis | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER - AS OF 08/19/24 | Officer | 35 | $81,673 |
| Xiaole Jiang | BOARD MEMBER - GRAD STUDENT | Board | 0.2 | $31,110 |
| Abel Valenzuela Jr | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Ayman El-Mohandes | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Chauncy H Lennon | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| David Jeruzalmi | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Felix Matos Rodriguez | CHAIRPERSON | Board | 0.3 | None reported |
| Joshua Brumberg | VICE CHAIR | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Kenneth Adams | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Larry Johnson | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Lesley Davenport | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Michelle J Anderson | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Neil Stahl | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Richardo Otheguy | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Rochelle Rives | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Ruth Noemi Colon | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| Steven Penrod | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
| William Keller | BOARD MEMBER | Board | 0.2 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $3,141,714, which is 1.0% of the $301,363,674 salary base shared by 14,396 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hector R Cordero-Guzman | PRESIDENT | Officer | 35 | $319,866 | $0 | $67,053 | $386,919 |
| Doliski A Mozeleski | ASSOCIATE GRANTS DIRECTOR - CITY COLLEGE | Highly paid employee | 35 | $325,880 | $0 | $50,644 | $376,524 |
| Sarah G Kulkarni | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR | Highly paid employee | 35 | $255,577 | $0 | $79,094 | $334,671 |
| Karen Goldstein | EXECUTIVE LEGAL COUNSEL | Highly paid employee | 35 | $271,993 | $0 | $59,590 | $331,583 |
| Gavita D Harris | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Officer | 35 | $241,222 | $0 | $66,005 | $307,227 |
| Marc V Shaw | CUNY PROJECT DIRECTOR | Highly paid employee | 35 | $273,551 | $0 | $27,205 | $300,756 |
| Jacek Olszewski | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER | Officer | 35 | $231,240 | $0 | $55,080 | $286,320 |
| Matthew R Drost | CHIEF COUNSEL & SECRETARY | Officer | 35 | $212,720 | $0 | $69,777 | $282,497 |
| Dean A Fuleihan | SENIOR FELLOW | Highly paid employee | 35 | $250,422 | $0 | $20,034 | $270,456 |
| Annette C Piecora | CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER | Officer | 35 | $233,114 | $0 | $31,647 | $264,761 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202621329349307342 (Form 990, period ending 2025-06-30): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-1988190
- Organization website (as filed): www.rfcuny.org