THE MONTEREY AUDUBON SOCIETY IS A VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO CONSERVING AND CELEBRATING THE BIRDS AND WILDLIFE OF THE GREATER MONTEREY BAY REGION. OUR CHAPTER INCLUDES 1,200 MEMBERS THROUGHOUT MONTEREY AND PARTS OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES. WE ENGAGE IN AN ARRAY OF EDUCATIONAL, COMMUNITY SCIENCE, AND ADVOCACY INITIATIVES GEARED TOWARD PROTECTING THE REGION'S BIRDS AND ITS BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY.
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 Environment organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Conservation Committee Chair Board Chair Median to 75th percentilevs Environment peers nationwide | $32k $34k |
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $27k $29k |
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 MONTEREY AUDUBON SOCIETY equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
Based on 4,797 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 MONTEREY AUDUBON SOCIETY
What does the Board Chair of MONTEREY AUDUBON SOCIETY earn?
In 2024, the Board Chair of MONTEREY AUDUBON SOCIETY received $32,083 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Chair roles among Environment organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Chair pay at MONTEREY AUDUBON SOCIETY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Chair at MONTEREY AUDUBON SOCIETY falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at MONTEREY AUDUBON SOCIETY equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are MONTEREY AUDUBON SOCIETY's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, MONTEREY AUDUBON SOCIETY reported $209k in total revenue and $155k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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