OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE FAIR TREATMENT AND MEANINGFUL INVOLVEMENT OF ALL PEOPLE, REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, OR INCOME IN THE DEVELOPMENT, IMPLEMENTATION, AND ENFORCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND POLOCIES, PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO ALLOW EQUAL ACCESS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION-MAKING PROCESS AND TO FOSTER EQUAL PROTECTION UNDER THE LAW FOR THE HEALTH, PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION OF NATURAL, SCENIC, HISTORIC, AND ESTHETIC VALUES OF THE ENVIRONMENT, EDUCATE YOUNG ATTORNEYS IN LEGAL SERVICES ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INCUBATE START-UP LEGAL SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS TO SERVE THE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL NEEDS OF UNDERSERVED LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME CLIENTS, AND EMPOWER COMMUNITIES AND STIMULATE ECONOMIES IN THE APPALACHIAN BASIN REGION BY PROVIDING ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL SERVICES AND COUNSELING TO ALLOW THE UNDERSERVED TO MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT PRACTICAL AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES ACCROSS THE REGION.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations in Pennsylvania.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $100k $112k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, 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 2023, the highest total compensation at FAIR SHAKE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL SERVICES equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 10%.
Based on 3,220 crime & legal-related 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about FAIR SHAKE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL SERVICES
What does the Chief Executive Officer of FAIR SHAKE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL SERVICES earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of FAIR SHAKE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL SERVICES received $100,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Crime & Legal-Related organizations in Pennsylvania, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FAIR SHAKE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL SERVICES compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Crime & Legal-Related organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FAIR SHAKE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL SERVICES falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at FAIR SHAKE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL SERVICES equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for crime & legal-related organizations is 10%.
What are FAIR SHAKE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL SERVICES's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, FAIR SHAKE ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL SERVICES reported $1.2M in total revenue and $977k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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