THE SOLE PURPOSE OF THE DALLAS ARBORETUM FOUNDATION (DAF) IS TO HOLD ASSETS TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE DALLAS ARBORETUM AND BOTANICAL SOCIETY, INC. AND TO HELP ENSURE ITS LONG-TERM FISCAL STABILITY.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
CFO 10th to 25th percentile | $37k $39k |
President & CEO Below 10th percentilevs Environment peers in Texas | $21k $22k |
Cao Officer (Unspecified) | $6k $6k |
CFO (through 5/7/24) Below 10th percentile | $2k $2k |
Persident/ceo(through 1/12/24) Officer (Unspecified) | $75 $78 |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 7 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at DALLAS ARBORETUM FOUNDATION equaled 5% 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 14%
from 2023
From $32k in 2023 to $37k in 2024.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 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 145% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 24%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay fell 34% 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 DALLAS ARBORETUM FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Financial Officer of DALLAS ARBORETUM FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Financial Officer of DALLAS ARBORETUM FOUNDATION received $37,060 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Financial Officer roles among Environment organizations nationwide, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Financial Officer pay at DALLAS ARBORETUM FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Financial Officer at DALLAS ARBORETUM FOUNDATION falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at DALLAS ARBORETUM FOUNDATION equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are DALLAS ARBORETUM FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, DALLAS ARBORETUM FOUNDATION reported $4.4M in total revenue and $726k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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