Mission
TO PRESERVE AND SUPPORT DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND ITS RESOURCES AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Executive Director
$199k
$218k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
Superintendent of Ryan
highest compensated employee
$178k
$195k
- Base
- $127k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $41k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director | $164k | — | — | $22k | $199k $218k |
Superintendent of Ryan highest compensated employee | $127k | — | — | $41k | $178k $195k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
Sector benchmark
What Recreation & Sports executives earn in California
Comparable recreation & sports organizations in California pay their highest-earning executive a median of $53,923.
25th percentile
$21k
Median
$53,923
75th percentile
$103k
90th percentile
$164k
These are recreation & sports sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 188 organizations across 188 filings (2021 – 2023).
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