THE LIFETIDES INSTITUTE PROVIDES ADULT AND YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE THE ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE LOWCOUNTRY REGION OF SOUTH CAROLINA. IT HOSTS ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS THROUGH ROAD SCHOLAR PROVIDING DIRECT EXPOSURE TO TIDAL MARSHLANDS AND ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED PLANT AND ANIMAL HABITATS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Vice Chair Board Vice Chair Median to 75th percentile | $27k $28k |
Secretary-treasurer Officer (Unspecified) | $20k $21k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at LIFETIDES INSTITUTE equaled 9% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about LIFETIDES INSTITUTE
What does the Board Vice Chair of LIFETIDES INSTITUTE earn?
In 2024, the Board Vice Chair of LIFETIDES INSTITUTE received $26,500 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Vice Chair roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Vice Chair pay at LIFETIDES INSTITUTE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Board Vice Chair at LIFETIDES INSTITUTE falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LIFETIDES INSTITUTE equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are LIFETIDES INSTITUTE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, LIFETIDES INSTITUTE reported $239k in total revenue and $309k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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