To preserve and protect our cultural heritage and ancestral sacred sites, namely the esselen, rumsen, chalone, sureno, chunchunes and guatcharrone people, which includes but is not limited to the villages of achasta, chalon, echilat, ensen, excelen, esselenajan, ixchenta, johopan, kuchun, pachepas, sargenta-ruc, soccoranda, and tucutnut, located within sacred pre-historic and historic tribal lands of monterey County, California.
Executive compensation
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 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Secretary Officer (Unspecified) | $86k $91k |
Treasurer Officer (Unspecified) | $13k $13k |
Director Board Member 10th to 25th percentile | $5k $6k |
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 3 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Esselen Tribe of Monterey County equaled 16% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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 11%
from 2023
From $77k in 2023 to $86k in 2024.
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.
Board Member pay rose 99% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 326%.
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 Esselen Tribe of Monterey County
What does the Board Member of Esselen Tribe of Monterey County earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of Esselen Tribe of Monterey County received $5,425 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at Esselen Tribe of Monterey County compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at Esselen Tribe of Monterey County falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Esselen Tribe of Monterey County equaled 16% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are Esselen Tribe of Monterey County's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Esselen Tribe of Monterey County reported $1.4M in total revenue and $547k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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