SEE SCHEDULE OWITH MEMBERS IN ALL 50 STATES AND CANADA, THE NATIONAL DEER ASSOCIATION(NDA) WORKS CLOSELY WITH HUNTERS, LANDOWNERS, WILDLIFE AGENCIES AND OTHER CONSERVATIONISTS TO IMPROVE DEER HERDS AND HUNTER SATISFACTION ON MILLIONS OF ACRES OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LAND. THE GOALS AND ACTIVITIES OF NDA ARE ACCOMPLISHED WITH ITS STAFF AND EXTENSIVE VOLUNTEER NETWORK. GIVEN NDA'S HISTORY OF USING SCIENCE AND HUNTER ETHICS TO GUIDE SOUND DEER MANAGEMENT DECISIONS, IT IS WIDELY CONSIDERED THE MOST RESPECTED AND INFLUENTIAL DEER CONSERVATION AGENCY IN NORTH AMERICA.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President & CEO Below 10th percentile | $10k $10k |
Chief Financial Officer Below 10th percentile | $6k $7k |
Chief Marketing Officer Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $5k $5k |
Chief Development Officer Below 10th percentile | $5k $5k |
Chief Conservation Officer Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $5k $5k |
Chief Communications Officer Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $4k $4k |
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 17 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL DEER ASSOCIATION GROUP RETURN equaled 3% 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 3%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 9% 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 NATIONAL DEER ASSOCIATION GROUP RETURN
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL DEER ASSOCIATION GROUP RETURN earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of NATIONAL DEER ASSOCIATION GROUP RETURN received $9,525 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Animal-Related organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NATIONAL DEER ASSOCIATION GROUP RETURN compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NATIONAL DEER ASSOCIATION GROUP RETURN falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL DEER ASSOCIATION GROUP RETURN equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are NATIONAL DEER ASSOCIATION GROUP RETURN's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, NATIONAL DEER ASSOCIATION GROUP RETURN reported $462k in total revenue and $275k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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