Susan G. Komen CEO salary and executive pay
Komen paid its CEO, Paula Schneider, $688,812 for the fiscal year ending March 2025. That is down $288,456 (29.5%) from the fiscal year ending March 2024. Total revenue on that return was $103,154,379, up 0.2% from $102,934,186 for the fiscal year ending March 2024. Komen ranks 35th of 45 major nonprofits on this site by CEO pay. Komen has 4 Form 990 returns on record, for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025. Also known as Komen or Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
Last updated from IRS e-file data. EIN 75-1835298, Dallas, TX.
CEO, fiscal year ending March 2025
$688,812
- Total revenue
- $103,154,379
- CEO pay vs. peers
- Higher than 67%
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending March 2025, IRS object ID 202610159349301851.View the filing
Peers: the 207 other organizations on this site with revenue of $50 million to $500 million. Ranked 68th of 208 by top pay as a share of revenue. Pay is 0.67% of revenue, our calculation from the same return. Revenue is Part I, line 12; peers are compared on their latest full-year returns.
Highest-paid people on the latest return
On the latest return, 1 person was paid more than $500,000 and no one more than $1 million.
| Name and title | Total |
|---|---|
| Paula Schneider CEO President and CEO | $688,812 |
| Ria WilliamsChief Financial Officer | $359,792 |
| Eunice NakamuraGeneral Counsel and Corporate Secretary (Ending Feb-2025) | $335,739 |
| Catherine OlivieriSVP, Human Resources | $297,920 |
| Kathryn WattSVP, Community Development & Operations | $294,984 |
Also paid on the latest return: Sarah Rosales (VP, Corporate Partnerships), $291,916; Victoria Smart (SVP, Mission), $268,844; Nicholas Michael DiFranza (VP, Information Technology), $256,923; Barbara Ducharme (VP, CD Strategy & Midwest Region), $228,141; Kimberly Sabelko (VP, Research & Scientific Programs), $217,746; Megan Klink (VP, CD Strategy & West Region), $213,676; Timothy A Newman (VP, CD Strategy & South Region), $206,726.
Also listed in Part VII of the latest return, with no pay reported: Ed Dandridge (Chair of the Board), Jerri Johnson (Vice Chair), BJ Schaknowski (BOD Member), Boris Dolgonos (BOD Member (ending March 2025)), Charles Rockefeller (BOD Member), Christina Minnis (BOD Member), Elizabeth Saint-Aignan (BOD Member), Gail Heimann (BOD Member), Julie Gruber (BOD Member), Kathy Sutherland (BOD Member), Kim Blackwell (BOD Member), Kristen Maple (BOD Member (ending March 2025)), Luke Sauter (BOD Member), Lydia The (BOD Member (ending March 2025)), Michelle Bottomley (BOD Member), Paige Ross (BOD Member (beginning March 2025)), Peter Brundage (BOD Member), Robyn Shepherd (BOD Member), Valerie Rainey (BOD Member).
CEO pay by year
Each row is the CEO on that year's return.
| Fiscal year ending | Name and title | Total | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | Paula Schneider CEO President and CEO | $688,812 | $103,154,379 | Filing |
| Mar 2024 | Paula Schneider CEO President and CEO | $977,268 | $102,934,186 | Filing |
| Mar 2023 | Paula Schneider CEO President and CEO | $915,779 | $107,597,705 | Filing |
| Mar 2022 | Paula Schneider CEO President and CEO | $713,932 | $111,261,456 | Filing |
How this pay was reported
The parts of each total, as reported on the return for the fiscal year ending March 2025.
Source: Form 990, fiscal year ending March 2025, IRS object ID 202610159349301851.View the filing
| Part VII | Schedule J | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name and title | From org | Other | Base | Bonus | Other | Deferred | Nontaxable | Total |
| Paula SchneiderPresident and CEO | $658,115 | $30,697 | $650,216 | $0 | $7,899 | $17,436 | $13,261 | $688,812 |
| Ria WilliamsChief Financial Officer | $323,478 | $36,314 | $320,735 | $0 | $2,743 | $20,080 | $16,234 | $359,792 |
| Eunice NakamuraGeneral Counsel and Corporate Secretary (Ending Feb-2025) | $311,206 | $24,533 | $308,567 | $0 | $2,639 | $15,289 | $9,244 | $335,739 |
| Catherine OlivieriSVP, Human Resources | $270,792 | $27,128 | $268,814 | $0 | $1,978 | $16,550 | $10,578 | $297,920 |
| Kathryn WattSVP, Community Development & Operations | $265,455 | $29,529 | $260,576 | $0 | $4,879 | $16,378 | $13,151 | $294,984 |
These figures come from Komen's Form 990 returns, as the IRS publishes them. The methodology page explains how they're chosen. To report an error, email corrections@ceopaycheck.com.
How Komen compares
Ranked 35th of 45 major nonprofits by CEO pay.
- Previous in this ranking: 34th, NPR, $697,251
- Next in this ranking: 36th, World Vision, $647,930
Closest in revenue among organizations in the same revenue band:
CREOKS Health Services$828,037 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Riverdale Country School$848,422 (CEO), fiscal year ending Jun 2025
Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont$434,798 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2025- Catholic Charities Community Services Archdiocese of New York$329,280 (CEO), fiscal year ending Aug 2025
- Goodwill Industries Sacramento Valley & Northern Nevada$680,201 (CEO), fiscal year ending Dec 2024
Common questions
Paula Schneider (President and CEO) was paid $688,812 for the fiscal year ending March 2025: $658,115 from Komen and $30,697 in other compensation (Part VII columns D and F).
The CEO, Paula Schneider, was the highest-paid person on the latest return, at $688,812.
Komen paid its CEO, Paula Schneider, $688,812 for the fiscal year ending March 2025. That is down $288,456 (29.5%) from the fiscal year ending March 2024. The earliest return on record is for the fiscal year ending March 2022, when the CEO was Paula Schneider, paid $713,932. By fiscal year end: March 2022, $713,932 (Paula Schneider); March 2023, $915,779; March 2024, $977,268; March 2025, $688,812.
Komen's return for the fiscal year ending March 2025 reports total expenses of $110,497,282 and total revenue of $103,154,379 (Part I, lines 18 and 12), so expenses exceeded revenue by $7,342,903. Expenses were $111,489,604 for the fiscal year ending March 2024, so they fell 0.9%. The CEO's pay of $688,812 equals 0.62% of expenses, our calculation.
From the 4 Form 990 returns Susan G. Komen filed with the IRS for fiscal years ending 2022 to 2025. The latest full-year return was filed on January 15, 2026. Schedule J of the fiscal year ending March 2025 return breaks down pay for all 5 people in the pay breakdown above.