Current's mission is to grow an inclusive blue economy, accelerate innovation, and solve persistent water challenges.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $275k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $1k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO 75th to 90th percentilevs Environment peers in Illinois | $275k | — | — | $1k | $290k $311k |
Operations Director 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $138k $147k |
Technical Program Director Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $133k $142k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 17 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Current Innovation NFP equaled 7% 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 17%
from 2023
From $249k in 2023 to $290k in 2024.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-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 rose 17% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 198%.
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 Current Innovation NFP
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Current Innovation NFP earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Current Innovation NFP received $290,286 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Illinois, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Current Innovation NFP compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Current Innovation NFP falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Current Innovation NFP equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are Current Innovation NFP's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Current Innovation NFP reported $5.9M in total revenue and $4.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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