Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Foundation Manager Unclassified | $233k $257k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 6 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at ENVIRONMENT NOW equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$1.5M
Itemized grants
52
Median grant
$23k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN MUIR PROJECT (EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE) | BERKELEY, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $175k |
| CALIFORNIA COASTKEEPER ALLIANCE | SACRAMENTO, CA | DEFENDING CALIFORNIA WATERS | $115k |
| CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERISTY | TUSCON, AZ | SIERRA NEVADA NATIONAL FOREST | $60k |
| RESTORE THE DELTA | STOCKTON, CA | DELTA WATER QUALITY AND FLOWS | $60k |
| ROCKEFELLER FAMILY FUND | NEW YORK CITY, CA | CLIMATE ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT | $50k |
| SAVE CALIFORNIA SALMON | ORLEANS, CA | WATER FOR FISH/TRIBAL WATER | $45k |
| WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE FISCAL SPONSOR FOR LORETO COASTKEEPER CABO PULMO WATE | NEW YORK CITY, NY | WATER QUALITY MONITORING IN BAJA CALIFORNIA | $45k |
| CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY | TUSCON, AZ | OIL INDUSTRY WATER POLLUTION | $40k |
| ENVIRONMENTAL LAW FOUNDATION | OAKLAND, CA | GROUNDWATER AND DAIRIES | $40k |
| LEADERSHIP COUNSEL FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY | FRESNO, CA | CLEAN DRINKING WATER | $40k |
| PACHAMAMA ALLIANCE FOR ITS GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR THE RIGHTS OF NATURE PROJECT | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $40k |
| SAN FRANCISCO BAYKEEPER | OAKLAND, CA | FRESH WATER FLOWS IN BAY-DELTA | $40k |
| PACHAMAMA ALLIANCE FOR ITS GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR THE RIGHTS OF NATURE PROJECT | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | RIGHTS OF ANTARCTICA | $38k |
| UNIVERSITY OF OREGON FOR ITS ECO JURISPRUDENCE MONITOR PROJECT | EUGENE, OR | ECO JURISPRUDENCE MONITOR | $37k |
| MONTEREY WATERKEEPER | SEASIDE, CA | WATERSHED PROTECTION/CLEAN DRINKING WATER | $35k |
| BAYORG DBA THE BAY INSTITUTE (TBI) | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | WATER POLICY EQUITY | $30k |
| CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERISTY | TUSCON, AZ | FOREST BIOMASS ENERGY | $30k |
| CONSERVATION CONGRESS | GREAT FALLS, MT | NORTHERN CA NATIONAL FOREST | $30k |
| NYU LAW FOR ITS CLIMATE LAW ACCELERATOR | NEW YORK CITY, CA | CLIMATE LAW ACCELERATOR | $30k |
| WILD HERITAGE (EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE) | BERKELEY, CA | FOREST CARBON AND FIRE | $30k |
| WILD LAW INSTITUTE | SF | ADVANCING EARTH-CENTRIC, RIGHTS-BASED GOVERNANCE FOR ANTARCTICA | $30k |
| CRAG LAW CENTER | PORTLAND, OR | R5 MEGA PROJECT | $25k |
| FRIENDS OF THE RIVER | SACRAMENTO, CA | DAMS AND RESERVOIRS | $25k |
| ORANGE COUNTY COASTKEEPER | COSTA MESA, CA | SANTA ANA STORMWATER | $25k |
| RUSSIAN RIVERKEEPER | HEALDSBURG, CA | RUSSIAN RIVER ADVOCACY | $25k |
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