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Filing year 2024

BAYOU CITY WATERKEEPER INC

Houston, Texas·EIN 26-0187498·NTEE C30 · Environment·3
Total revenue
$721k
Total assets
$753k
Total expenses
$1.3M
Reported officers
12
Mission

BAYOU CITY WATERKEEPER PROTECTS THE WATERS AND PEOPLE OF THE HOUSTON REGION THROUGHBOLD LEGAL ACTION, COMMUNITY SCIENCE, AND CREATIVE, GRASSROOTS POLICY TO FURTHER JUSTICE, HEALTH,AND SAFETY FOR OUR REGION.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentilevs Environment peers in Texas
$131k
$136k
Legal Director
Director (Operational)
25th percentile to median
$116k
$121k
Deputy Director
Director (Operational)
25th percentile to median
$87k
$91k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 9 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at BAYOU CITY WATERKEEPER INC equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
10%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 22%

Based on 4,797 environment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 16%
from 2023

From $112k in 2023 to $131k in 2024.

$112k
2023
$131k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 14% in real terms$120k to $136k

Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 16% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 34%.

$112k in 2023 to $131k in 2024.
  • Director (Operational) pay rose 245% 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.

Among peers

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

FAQ

Common questions about BAYOU CITY WATERKEEPER INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of BAYOU CITY WATERKEEPER INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of BAYOU CITY WATERKEEPER INC received $130,862 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Texas, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BAYOU CITY WATERKEEPER INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BAYOU CITY WATERKEEPER INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BAYOU CITY WATERKEEPER INC equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are BAYOU CITY WATERKEEPER INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, BAYOU CITY WATERKEEPER INC reported $721k in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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