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Filing year 2024

BACKCOUNTRY MEDICAL GUIDES

Bellingham, Washington·EIN 46-2962549·NTEE B90 · Education·3
Total revenue
$481k
Total assets
$43k
Total expenses
$483k
Reported officers
5
Mission

Education for medical professionals and the general public in wilderness medicine.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Washington.

President
25th percentile to median
$72k
$77k

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 4 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at BACKCOUNTRY MEDICAL GUIDES equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 6%.

This organization (2024)
15%
Sector median
6%
Middle half of sector
2% to 15%

Based on 24,392 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 38%
from 2023

From $52k in 2023 to $72k in 2024.

$52k
2023
$72k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 34% in real terms$57k to $77k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 38% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue held roughly steady.

$52k in 2023 to $72k in 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about BACKCOUNTRY MEDICAL GUIDES

What does the Chief Executive Officer of BACKCOUNTRY MEDICAL GUIDES earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of BACKCOUNTRY MEDICAL GUIDES received $71,982 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Washington, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BACKCOUNTRY MEDICAL GUIDES compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Washington, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BACKCOUNTRY MEDICAL GUIDES falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BACKCOUNTRY MEDICAL GUIDES equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 6%.

What are BACKCOUNTRY MEDICAL GUIDES's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, BACKCOUNTRY MEDICAL GUIDES reported $481k in total revenue and $483k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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