CONSERVATION MINNESOTA'S MISSION IS TO TURN OUR SHARED CONSERVATION VALUES INTO STATE PRIORITIES AND PROVIDE YOU WITH THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO MAKE DECISIONS FOR YOUR FAMILY, COMMUNITY AND FUTURE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $91k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $26k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentilevs Environment peers in Minnesota | $91k | — | — | $26k | $124k $135k |
Upstream Director Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $110k $120k |
Policy Director Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $107k $117k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 24 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CONSERVATION MINNESOTA equaled 4% 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 30%
from 2022
From $177k in 2022 to $124k in 2023.
Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 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 27% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 14%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 38% 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 CONSERVATION MINNESOTA
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CONSERVATION MINNESOTA earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CONSERVATION MINNESOTA received $123,717 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Minnesota, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CONSERVATION MINNESOTA compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Minnesota, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CONSERVATION MINNESOTA falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CONSERVATION MINNESOTA equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are CONSERVATION MINNESOTA's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CONSERVATION MINNESOTA reported $3.2M in total revenue and $3.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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