MARIN HUMANE TRANSFORMS LIVES THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL ANIMAL CARE, HUMANE EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. EVERY DAY, MARIN HUMANE INSPIRES COMPASSION AND POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND ANIMALS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in California.
- Base
- $224k
- Bonus
- $15k
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $188k
- Bonus
- $878
- Other
- $602
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $173k
- Bonus
- $878
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $166k
- Bonus
- $887
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $166k
- Bonus
- $887
- Other
- $388
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $143k
- Bonus
- $887
- Other
- $617
- Benefits
- $4k
- Base
- $134k
- Bonus
- $987
- Other
- $737
- Benefits
- $10k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO & President 75th to 90th percentile | $224k | $15k | $2k | $13k | $264k $280k |
VP of Philanthropy Board Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Animal-Related peers nationwide | $188k | $878 | $602 | $14k | $212k $225k |
Dir of Veterinary Svc Key Employee 75th to 90th percentilevs Animal-Related peers nationwide | $173k | $878 | $2k | $13k | $196k $208k |
VP of Finance & Administration Vice President 75th to 90th percentilevs Animal-Related peers nationwide | $166k | $887 | $2k | $17k | $193k $205k |
VP of Shelter Operations Board Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Animal-Related peers nationwide | $166k | $887 | $388 | $17k | $192k $203k |
Director of IT & Facilities Chief Information Officer 25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide | $143k | $887 | $617 | $4k | $155k $164k |
Dir of Marketing & Communications Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $134k | $987 | $737 | $10k | $152k $161k |
Dir of Training & Behavior Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $147k $155k |
Dir of Hopalong Foster Program Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $144k $152k |
Shelter Veterinarian Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $144k $152k |
Board Secretary/exec. Assistant Secretary (Operational) 75th to 90th percentilevs Animal-Related peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $113k $119k |
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 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
Based on 3,692 animal-related 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 4%
from 2023
From $253k in 2023 to $264k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 17%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024.
- Vice President pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024.
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 MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY received $264,262 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Animal-Related organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY reported $14M in total revenue and $13.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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