THE MISSION OF THE CENTER FOR NATURAL LANDS MANAGEMENT IS (A) TO CONSERVE NATIVE SPECIES, THEIR HABITAT AND FUNCTIONING ECOSYSTEMS IN PERPETUITY, (B) TO OWN AND/OR MANAGE LANDS IN AN ECOLOGICALLY BENEFICIAL MANNER CONSISTENT WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND WITH SCIENCE-BASED STEWARDSHIP, (C) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION VALUES OF SUCH LANDS THROUGH EDUCATION, (D) TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE USES OF LANDS BY THE PUBLIC THAT PRESERVE THE CONSERVATION VALUES, AND (E) TO COOPERATE WITH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTITIES IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PROTECT NATIVE SPECIES AND THEIR HABITATS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in California.
- Base
- $208k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $29k
- Base
- $222k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $35k
- Base
- $144k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Co-exec Dir & CFO Above 90th percentile | $208k | — | — | $29k | $247k $271k |
Co-exec Dir & Dir of Conse Officer (Unspecified) | $222k | — | — | $13k | $244k $268k |
General Counsel Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $155k | — | — | $35k | $193k $212k |
Corporate Secretary Secretary (Operational) 75th to 90th percentilevs Environment peers nationwide | $144k | — | — | $13k | $163k $179k |
Hr/risk Manager Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $122k $134k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 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 2023, the highest total compensation at CENTER FOR NATURAL LANDS MANAGEMENT equaled 3% 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.
Up 5%
from 2022
From $236k in 2022 to $247k in 2023.
Estimated with Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Financial Officer pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 23%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 35% from 2022 to 2023.
- Secretary (Operational) pay rose 12% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about CENTER FOR NATURAL LANDS MANAGEMENT
What does the Chief Financial Officer of CENTER FOR NATURAL LANDS MANAGEMENT earn?
In 2023, the Chief Financial Officer of CENTER FOR NATURAL LANDS MANAGEMENT received $247,065 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Financial Officer roles among Environment organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Financial Officer pay at CENTER FOR NATURAL LANDS MANAGEMENT compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Financial Officer at CENTER FOR NATURAL LANDS MANAGEMENT falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CENTER FOR NATURAL LANDS MANAGEMENT equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are CENTER FOR NATURAL LANDS MANAGEMENT's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CENTER FOR NATURAL LANDS MANAGEMENT reported $6.8M in total revenue and $9.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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