Foster Tales' mission is to save shelter dogs through thoughtful adoption, valuing both the dogs we rescure and the adopters we prepare for lasting success.
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 Animal-Related organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President and Director 25th percentile to median | $76k $81k |
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 2 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at FOSTER TALES equaled 33% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
Based on 3,692 animal-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about FOSTER TALES
What does the Chief Executive Officer of FOSTER TALES earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of FOSTER TALES received $76,219 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Animal-Related organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FOSTER TALES compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FOSTER TALES falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at FOSTER TALES equaled 33% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are FOSTER TALES's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, FOSTER TALES reported $250k in total revenue and $230k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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