TO ACCOMPLISH THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF THE RIVERWALK, OUR GOALS INCLUDE SUPPORTING FURTHER EXPANSION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE RIVERWALK THAT INCREASE COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE WATERFRONT, IMPROVE MOBILITY AND CONNECTIVITY, AND INCREASE PEOPLE-ORIENTED USES AND EXPERIENCES ALONG THE RIVERWALK; CREATING AND INVITING OUTDOOR DESTINATION SHOWCASING DOWNTOWN PARKS, MUSEUMS, ATTRACTIONS, AND BUSINESSES THROUGH OUTDOOR PUBLIC EVENTS AND PROGRAMMING; AND BUILDING A STRONGER SENSE OF COMMUNITY.
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 Recreation & Sports organizations in Florida.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $128k $139k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at FRIENDS OF THE RIVERWALK INC equaled 32% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
Based on 7,433 recreation & sports 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 8%
from 2022
From $120k in 2022 to $128k in 2023.
Estimated with Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 4%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about FRIENDS OF THE RIVERWALK INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of FRIENDS OF THE RIVERWALK INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of FRIENDS OF THE RIVERWALK INC received $128,471 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Recreation & Sports organizations in Florida, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FRIENDS OF THE RIVERWALK INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations in Florida, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FRIENDS OF THE RIVERWALK INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at FRIENDS OF THE RIVERWALK INC equaled 32% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
What are FRIENDS OF THE RIVERWALK INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, FRIENDS OF THE RIVERWALK INC reported $397k in total revenue and $403k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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