At Food ED we cultivate healthy ecosystems through education and community partnerships by nurturing sustainable spaces in the San Gabriel Valley.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President 25th percentile to median | $88k $94k |
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 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Food Exploration and Discovery equaled 23% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
Based on 2,784 food, agriculture & nutrition 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 18%
from 2023
From $74k in 2023 to $88k in 2024.
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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Food Exploration and Discovery
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Food Exploration and Discovery earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Food Exploration and Discovery received $87,580 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Food Exploration and Discovery compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Food Exploration and Discovery falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Food Exploration and Discovery equaled 23% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
What are Food Exploration and Discovery's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Food Exploration and Discovery reported $463k in total revenue and $376k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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