AMERICA'S WATERSHED INITIATIVE (AWI) IS A COLLABORATION WORKING WITH HUNDREDS OF BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, ACADEMIC, AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS TO FIND SOLUTIONS FOR THE CHALLENGES OF MANAGING THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND THE MORE THAN 250 RIVERS THAT FLOW INTO IT.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Missouri.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $141k $154k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with St. Louis, MO-IL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 16 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at AMERICA'S WATERSHED INITIATIVE equaled 49% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about AMERICA'S WATERSHED INITIATIVE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICA'S WATERSHED INITIATIVE earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICA'S WATERSHED INITIATIVE received $140,981 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Missouri, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICA'S WATERSHED INITIATIVE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Missouri, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICA'S WATERSHED INITIATIVE falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at AMERICA'S WATERSHED INITIATIVE equaled 49% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are AMERICA'S WATERSHED INITIATIVE's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, AMERICA'S WATERSHED INITIATIVE reported $483k in total revenue and $289k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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