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Filing year 2023

BROOKGREEN GARDENS

Pawleys Island, South Carolina·EIN 57-0380356·NTEE C410 · Environment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$16M
Total assets
$78.5M
Total expenses
$11.6M
Reported officers
27
Mission

BROOKGREEN GARDENS WAS FORMED IN 1931 TO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT AMERICAN SCULPTURE, AND THE FLORA AND FAUNA NATIVE TO SOUTH CAROLINA.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

President & CEO
Above 90th percentile
$356k
$389k
Base
$208k
Bonus
$106k
Other
$21k
Benefits
VP of Finance & CFO
Median to 75th percentile
$136k
$148k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 25 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at BROOKGREEN GARDENS equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
3%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 22%

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.

Up 20%
from 2022

From $296k in 2022 to $356k in 2023.

$296k
2022
$356k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 15% in real terms$338k to $389k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South 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 20% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue held roughly steady.

$296k in 2022 to $356k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 BROOKGREEN GARDENS

What does the Chief Executive Officer of BROOKGREEN GARDENS earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of BROOKGREEN GARDENS received $356,476 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BROOKGREEN GARDENS compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BROOKGREEN GARDENS falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at BROOKGREEN GARDENS equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are BROOKGREEN GARDENS's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, BROOKGREEN GARDENS reported $16M in total revenue and $11.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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