To improve and advance the welfare interests of fish and other aquatic life used by humans.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $33k $35k |
Trustee, Special Projects Lead Board Member 25th percentile to medianvs Animal-Related peers nationwide | $24k $25k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest 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 FISH WELFARE INITIATIVE equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
Based on 3,519 animal-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Held steady
from 2023
From $33k in 2023 to $33k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue held roughly steady.
- Board Member pay fell 3% from 2023 to 2024.
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 FISH WELFARE INITIATIVE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of FISH WELFARE INITIATIVE earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of FISH WELFARE INITIATIVE received $33,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Animal-Related organizations in Illinois, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FISH WELFARE INITIATIVE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FISH WELFARE INITIATIVE falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at FISH WELFARE INITIATIVE equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are FISH WELFARE INITIATIVE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, FISH WELFARE INITIATIVE reported $685k in total revenue and $590k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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