WE INSPIRE PEOPLE TO LIVE IN HARMONY WITH THE NATURAL WORLD BY FOSTERING LOVE, APPRECIATION, AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE SONORAN DESERT.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $121k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $83k
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $183k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CFO Through Oct 2023 | $121k | — | $83k | $7k | $219k $239k |
Executive Director | $183k | — | — | $25k | $213k $233k |
Chief Operating Officer | — | — | — | — | $147k $161k |
Director of Philanthropy highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $136k $149k |
Director of Collections and Exhibits highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $129k $141k |
Interim Cfo, Oct-jan | — | — | — | — | $66k $73k |
Vice Chair board vice chair | — | — | — | — | $980 $1k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 22 unpaid individuals.
Up 11%
from 2022
From $196k in 2022 to $219k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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