The vitality of open spaces is essential to the health of our earth, air, water, native plants, and animals. Our goal is to ensure that the beauty, diversity, and fullness of our wild lands continue to enrich and sustain all generations of life.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in California.
- Base
- $190k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $147k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $26k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exec Director Director (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $190k | — | — | $27k | $228k $248k |
CFO 75th to 90th percentile | $147k | — | — | $26k | $181k $197k |
Develop Dir Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $144k $157k |
Chief Adv Officer Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $130k $142k |
Stewardship Dir Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $129k $140k |
Director - Giving Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $116k $127k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 13 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at John Muir Land Trust prev Muir Heritage Land Trust equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
Based on 4,942 environment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 2%
from 2022
From $224k in 2022 to $228k in 2023.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Director (Operational) pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 73%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.
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 John Muir Land Trust prev Muir Heritage Land Trust
What does the Director (Operational) of John Muir Land Trust prev Muir Heritage Land Trust earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of John Muir Land Trust prev Muir Heritage Land Trust received $227,921 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Director (Operational) roles among Environment organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at John Muir Land Trust prev Muir Heritage Land Trust compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at John Muir Land Trust prev Muir Heritage Land Trust falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at John Muir Land Trust prev Muir Heritage Land Trust equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are John Muir Land Trust prev Muir Heritage Land Trust's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, John Muir Land Trust prev Muir Heritage Land Trust reported $8.4M in total revenue and $2.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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