THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO SEEK UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS WITH DIVERSE VIEWPOINTS ON WATER USE AND MANAGEMENT IN THE BIG HOLE RIVER WATERSHED OF SOUTHWEST MONTANA.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in Montana.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $84k $89k |
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 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at BIG HOLE WATERSHED COMMITTEE INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
Based on 4,942 environment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 3%
from 2023
From $81k in 2023 to $84k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 8%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about BIG HOLE WATERSHED COMMITTEE INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of BIG HOLE WATERSHED COMMITTEE INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of BIG HOLE WATERSHED COMMITTEE INC received $83,877 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Montana, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BIG HOLE WATERSHED COMMITTEE INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Montana, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BIG HOLE WATERSHED COMMITTEE INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BIG HOLE WATERSHED COMMITTEE INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are BIG HOLE WATERSHED COMMITTEE INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, BIG HOLE WATERSHED COMMITTEE INC reported $688k in total revenue and $674k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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