TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT, TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY. THE ORGANIZATION ACHIEVES ITS MISSION BY DIVERTING MATERIALS FROM LANDFILL, CONSERVING ENERGY AND PROMOTING AND INSTALLING RENEWABLE ENERGY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in New York.
- Base
- $131k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $131k | — | — | $30k | $161k $174k |
Finance Director 25th percentile to medianvs Environment peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $99k $107k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATED equaled 5% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 13%
from 2023
From $185k in 2023 to $161k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 13% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 51%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024.
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 INITIATIVES INCORPORATED
What does the Chief Executive Officer of BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATED earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATED received $160,575 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in New York, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATED compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATED falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATED equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATED's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATED reported $2.7M in total revenue and $3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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