BACKGROUND DONORCONNECT, HEADQUARTERED IN THE SALT LAKE CITY AREA, IS A FEDERALLY DESIGNATED, NONPROFIT ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION (OPO) THAT SERVES UTAH, SOUTHEASTERN IDAHO, WESTERN WYOMING, AND ELKO, NEVADA. ITS SERVICE AREA EXTENDS TO 3.8 MILLION RESIDENTS, 94 HOSPITALS, AND THREE TRANSPLANT CENTERS. MISSION WITH AN OVERARCHING MISSION TO SAVE AND HEAL LIVES, HONOR DONORS, AND EDUCATE AND INSPIRE, DONORCONNECT PLAYS AN ESSENTIAL ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY, SERVING AS A BRIDGE BETWEEN ORGAN DONORS AND TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS. DELIVERY TO ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION, DONORCONNECT WORKS WITH DONOR FAMILIES, HOSPITALS, AND TRANSPLANT PROGRAMS TO FACILITATE A SUCCESSFUL DONATION AND TRANSPLANT MATCHING PROCESS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH 1) PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION TO DEVELOP HOSPITAL DONATION POLICIES AND PROCEDURES, AND INFORM HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ABOUT THE DONATION PROCESS; 2) COMPASSIONATE CARE AND GRIEF SUPPORT TO DONOR FAMILIES BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER DONATION; 3) CLINICAL SUPPORT TO
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 19 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Health Care organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $197k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $187k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $184k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $175k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $167k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $169k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $201k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $178k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $164k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $159k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $166k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $151k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $20k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $143k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $140k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $145k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director of Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $197k | — | — | $28k | $244k $267k |
CFO 75th to 90th percentile | $191k | — | — | $20k | $230k $251k |
Surgical Rec Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $191k | — | — | $28k | $227k $248k |
Manag Tissue Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $187k | — | — | $20k | $220k $241k |
Organ Donati Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $184k | — | — | $28k | $218k $239k |
Director Org Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $175k | — | — | $28k | $213k $234k |
Direc Organ Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $167k | — | — | $28k | $210k $230k |
Organ Donati Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $169k | — | — | $28k | $208k $228k |
President/ce Median to 75th percentile | $201k | — | — | $5k | $207k $226k |
Former CEO Former Officer/director/trustee Median to 75th percentile | $178k | — | — | $9k | $205k $225k |
Organ Donati Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $164k | — | — | $28k | $204k $224k |
Director, Ct Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $159k | — | — | $28k | $203k $222k |
Manag Organ Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $166k | — | — | $20k | $201k $219k |
Organ Donati Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $151k | — | — | $20k | $176k $193k |
Surg Recover Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $141k | — | — | $28k | $175k $192k |
Surg Recover Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $143k | — | — | $25k | $175k $191k |
Organ Donati Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | $140k | — | — | $9k | $158k $173k |
Organ Donati Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | $141k | — | — | $9k | $158k $173k |
Surgical Rec Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | $145k | — | — | $2k | $154k $169k |
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 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at DONORCONNECT equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
Based on 13,830 health care 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 39%
from 2022
From $398k in 2022 to $244k in 2023.
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.
Key Employee pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 18%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Executive Officer pay fell 48% 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 DONORCONNECT
What does the Key Employee of DONORCONNECT earn?
In 2023, the Key Employee of DONORCONNECT received $244,312 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among Health Care organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at DONORCONNECT compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Health Care organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at DONORCONNECT falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at DONORCONNECT equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
What are DONORCONNECT's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, DONORCONNECT reported $61M in total revenue and $56.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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