Lead Independent Director · Grindr Inc. (GRND)

Chair, Compensation Committee

J. Michael Gearon, Jr director compensation at Grindr (FY2025): $315K

Fiscal year 2025 director compensation for J. Michael Gearon, Jr at Grindr Inc.. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

Director compensation as of the proxy filed April 30, 2026 (DEF 14A). Open the filing on EDGAR.

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Grindr Director Compensation Table · all 4 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as Grindr reports it. Most recent year first. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
Fiscal yearCash feesStock awardsOption awardsOtherTotal
FY2025$175,288$140,072$0$0$315,360
FY2024$25,000$101,394$0$0$126,394
FY2023$3,125$63,625$0$0$66,750
FY2022$3,125$63,625$0$0$66,750

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Grindr Inc. DEF 14A filed April 30, 2026, accession 0001140361-26-018315, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the Grindr Inc. filed document, accession 0001140361-26-018315. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 30, 2026.

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$315,360 J. Michael Gearon, Jr, FY2025 total director compensation

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Data as of April 30, 2026 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).

How this board is paid

company policy · FY2025

Grindr pays directors a $47,000 cash retainer and $188,000 in RSUs.

Committees

FY2025 · as the proxy prints them

Compensation (Chair)

The rest of the Grindr board

FY2025 · as the company reported each
DirectorRoleFY2025 total
Chad CohenIndependent Director$407,815
Daniel Brooks BaerIndependent Director$321,553
G. Raymond Zage IIIIndependent Director$160,828
George ArisonDirector—
Meghan StablerIndependent Director$195,574
Nathan RichardsonIndependent Director$197,776

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