TO BE AN ACKNOWLEDGED RESOURCE FOR LOCAL TO GLOBAL SCALE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, NETWORKING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT THAT IS DEPENDED ON BY MEMBERS AND PARTNERS IN THE INTERNATIONAL WILDLAND FIRE COMMUNITY.
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 Science & Technology organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $78k $83k |
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 17 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
Based on 1,078 science & technology 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.
Revenue and expenses over time
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Science & Technology executives earn
Comparable science & technology organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $127,487.
These are science & technology sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,079 organizations across 1,079 filings (2020 – 2024).
See full Science & Technology compensation data →Common questions about INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE received $78,035 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Science & Technology organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
What are INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WILDLAND FIRE reported $861k in total revenue and $928k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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