JACKSON WILD IS A CATALYST FOR OUR INDUSTRY RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE IN STORYTELLING, CELEBRATING INNOVATIVE IDEAS AND CREATING CONNECTIONS FOR DEEPER IMPACT. OUR GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF PASSIONATE STORYTELLERS, THOUGHT LEADERS AND CHANGE AGENTS ELEVATE DIVERSE STORIES THAT ILLUMINATE OUR COLLECTIVE AND URGENT RESPONSIBILITY TO RESTORE THE PLANET.
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 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di 25th percentile to median | $48k $52k |
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 29 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at JACKSON WILD equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Fell 70%
over 3 years
From $160k in 2021 to $48k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 70% from 2021 to 2024, while revenue fell 11%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about JACKSON WILD
What does the Chief Executive Officer of JACKSON WILD earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of JACKSON WILD received $48,404 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at JACKSON WILD compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at JACKSON WILD falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at JACKSON WILD equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are JACKSON WILD's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, JACKSON WILD reported $711k in total revenue and $547k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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