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Filing year 2024

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 53-0259019·501(c)(6)
Total revenue
$13.1M
Total assets
$15M
Total expenses
$14M
Reported officers
69
Mission

EMPOWERING OUR MEMBERS TO DESIGN A SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE WORLD THROUGH LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE. PUT SIMPLY, ASLA HELPS ITS MEMBERS CREATE A WORLD THAT'S BOTH FAIR AND GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE. ASLA WORKS HARD TO PUT ITS MEMBERS FIRST AND EXPAND THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PROFESSION. WE WANT OUR MEMBERS TO SEE US AS A VALUABLE COMMUNITY WHERE THEY CAN GROW PROFESSIONALLY AND FIND LEADERS IN THEIR FIELD. WE FOCUS ON WHAT MATTERS MOST: HELPING CURRENT AND FUTURE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS, TEAMING UP WITH GROUPS THAT SHARE OUR VALUES, AND CHAMPIONING NEW IDEAS. WE ALSO ENSURE ASLA IS STRONG AND CAN MAKE A BIG IMPACT. WE GIVE OUR MEMBERS A VOICE, SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, AND TEACH PEOPLE WHY IT'S SO IMPORTANT.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Chief Executive Officer
Above 90th percentile
$479k
$509k
Base
$412k
Bonus
$20k
Other
Benefits
$17k
Sales Manager
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$268k
$284k
Base
$236k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
Treasurer/cfo (as of 5/2024)
75th to 90th percentile
$217k
$230k
Base
$185k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$19k
Managing Director, Development
75th to 90th percentile
$203k
$216k
Base
$171k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$21k
Director, Federal Governme
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$196k
$208k
Base
$153k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$32k
People and Culture Director
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$172k
$183k
Base
$137k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$24k
Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
75th to 90th percentile
$162k
$172k
Base
$136k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$16k
Program Director
Director (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$148k
$157k
Treasurer/cfo (until 5/2024)
Median to 75th percentile
$107k
$113k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 60 unpaid individuals.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 22%
from 2023

From $394k in 2023 to $479k in 2024.

$394k
2023
$479k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 18% in real terms$432k to $509k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 22% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 2%.

$394k in 2023 to $479k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 3% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay fell 17% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$12.9M
$12.8M
2023
$13.1M
$14M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS received $479,056 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS falls in the top 10%.

What are AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS reported $13.1M in total revenue and $14M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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