THE NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION WORKS TO PRESERVE AND ENHANCE NASHVILLE'S URBAN FORESTS BY PLANTING TREES IN URBAN AREAS, IDENTIFYING THE OLDEST AND LARGEST TREES IN DAVIDSON COUNTY, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE VALUE OF TREES. ALL TREES PLANTED BY NTF COUNT TOWARDS THE CITY'S GOAL OF PLANTING 500,000 TREES BY THE YEAR 2050 (KNOWN AS THE ROOT NASHVILLE CAMPAIGN).
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Former Executive Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $81k $89k |
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 18 unpaid individuals.
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Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Common questions about NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION
What does the Director (Operational) of NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION received $81,480 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median.
What are NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NASHVILLE TREE FOUNDATION reported $498k in total revenue and $411k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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