Kenai Watershed Forum (KWF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is working together for healthy watersheds on the Kenai Peninsula. KWF is recognized as the regional watershed organization of the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, successfully identifying and addressing the needs of the region by providing high quality EDUCATION, RESTORATION, and RESEARCH programs. KWF was founded in 1997 by a group of local citizens concerned about the health of the Kenai River Watershed. In recent years, KWF has expanded our scope to encompass the entire Kenai Peninsula. KWF utilizes a non-adversarial philosophy in our approach to fulfilling our mission.
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 Environment organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Dir. Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $107k $114k |
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 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Kenai Watershed Forum equaled 12% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 81%
from 2023
From $59k in 2023 to $107k 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.
Board Member pay rose 81% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 4%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Kenai Watershed Forum
What does the Board Member of Kenai Watershed Forum earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of Kenai Watershed Forum received $107,422 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Environment organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at Kenai Watershed Forum compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at Kenai Watershed Forum falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Kenai Watershed Forum equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are Kenai Watershed Forum's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Kenai Watershed Forum reported $758k in total revenue and $924k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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