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Filing year 2023

HEAL THE BAY

Santa Monica, California·EIN 95-4031055·NTEE C600 · Environment·3
Total revenue
$4.2M
Total assets
$6.9M
Total expenses
$5.9M
Reported officers
32
Mission

HEAL THE BAY IS DEDICATED TO MAKING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COASTAL WATERS AND WATERSHEDS, INCLUDING SANTA MONICA BAY, SAFE, HEALTHY AND CLEAN. THE ORGANIZATION USES RESEARCH, EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ACTION AND ADVOCACY TO PURSUE ITS MISSION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

President & CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$223k
$246k
Base
$210k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
Director of Marketing & Communications
Director (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$139k
$153k
Chief Development Officer
25th percentile to medianvs Environment peers nationwide
$132k
$146k
Sr. Director, Community Outreach & Connection
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$126k
$139k
Interim Chief Operations Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$35k
$39k

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 27 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Environment

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at HEAL THE BAY equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
4%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 22%

Based on 4,797 environment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 53%
from 2022

From $146k in 2022 to $223k in 2023.

$146k
2022
$223k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 48% in real terms$167k to $246k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 53% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 9%.

$146k in 2022 to $223k in 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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.

FAQ

Common questions about HEAL THE BAY

What does the Chief Executive Officer of HEAL THE BAY earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of HEAL THE BAY received $222,936 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at HEAL THE BAY compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at HEAL THE BAY falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at HEAL THE BAY equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are HEAL THE BAY's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, HEAL THE BAY reported $4.2M in total revenue and $5.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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