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Filing year 2024

GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY

Traverse City, Michigan·EIN 38-2994229·NTEE C340 · Environment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$34.5M
Total assets
$125.1M
Total expenses
$14.8M
Reported officers
25
Mission

THE MISSION OF GTRLC IS TO PROTECT SIGNIFICANT NATURAL, SCENIC AND FARM LANDS AND ADVANCE LAND STEWARDSHIP NOW AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
Above 90th percentilevs Environment peers in Michigan
$296k
$318k
Base
$240k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$20k
Director of Development
25th percentile to median
$131k
$141k
Director of Finance
Median to 75th percentile
$131k
$141k
Senior Charitable Giving Specialist
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$128k
$138k
Director of Communications
Director (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$120k
$129k
Director of Land Protectio
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$120k
$129k

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 19 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
2%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 22%

Based on 4,942 environment 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.

Down 2%
from 2023

From $303k in 2023 to $296k in 2024.

$303k
2023
$296k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 5% in real terms$335k to $318k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 2% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 138%.

$303k in 2023 to $296k in 2024.
  • Chief Development Officer pay rose 11% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

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FAQ

Common questions about GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY

What does the Chief Executive Officer of GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY received $295,662 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Michigan: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Michigan, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL LAND CONSERVANCY reported $34.5M in total revenue and $14.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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