THE CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL LIVING AND LEARNING'S (CELL) MISSION IS TO OFFER HIGH QUALITY SUSTAINABLILITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR FUTURE LEADERS (I.E. COLLEGE STUDENTS) AND TO EMPOWER STUDENTS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND DISPOSITIONS TO TAKE A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES IN THEIR OWN LIVES.
Executive compensation
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 Maryland.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Median to 75th percentile | $95k $101k |
Treasurer / VP Vice President 10th to 25th percentilevs Environment peers nationwide | $6k $7k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Center For Ecological Living & Learning equaled 50% 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 10%
from 2023
From $86k in 2023 to $95k in 2024.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 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 rose 10% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 9%.
- Vice President pay fell 13% 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 Center For Ecological Living & Learning
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Center For Ecological Living & Learning earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Center For Ecological Living & Learning received $94,952 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Maryland, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Center For Ecological Living & Learning compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Maryland, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Center For Ecological Living & Learning falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Center For Ecological Living & Learning equaled 50% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are Center For Ecological Living & Learning's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Center For Ecological Living & Learning reported $69k in total revenue and $191k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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