Skip to main content
Filing year 2023

CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE INC

San Francisco, California·EIN 26-4129153·NTEE C05 · Environment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$20.8M
Total assets
$34.1M
Total expenses
$14M
Reported officers
16
Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO HELP GOVERNMENTS, BUSINESSES, AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DRIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH WHILE ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE. OUR VISION IS TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE, RESILIENT, AND INCLUSIVE GLOBAL ECONOMY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

Gmd & Ed, Climate Finance
Officer (Unspecified)
$388k
$423k
Base
$351k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$17k
Ed, Brazil Policy Center
Officer (Unspecified)
$324k
$353k
Base
$324k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Program Dir., Climate Finance
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$214k
$233k
Base
$174k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$28k
Chief Financial Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$208k
$227k
Base
$188k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
Assoc. Program Dir., Climate Finance
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$187k
$204k
Base
$154k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$23k
Director Uk
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$169k
$184k
Base
$157k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$4k
Head of Communications
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$154k
$168k
Base
$127k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$24k
Manager Uk
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$141k
$154k
Board Chair
25th percentile to medianvs Environment peers nationwide
$23k
$25k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 7 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Environment

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE INC 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE INC

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE INC earn?

In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE INC received $213,632 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Environment organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE INC reported $20.8M in total revenue and $14M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

Free, forever
Build lists. Save your benchmarks.
A free Lucido account lets you build lists of nonprofits and save your search filters. No credit card.
Already a member? Sign in
Build a benchmark

Compare any role, sector, or revenue band

Build your own benchmark from millions of reported positions.