TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF WATER PROJECTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPING AND CONSERVING WATER, PREVENTING OR REMEDIATING DEGRADATION OF WATER QUALITY AND EFFICIENTLY USING WATER RESOURCES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scientist Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $150k | — | — | $11k | $160k $172k |
Communication Manager Key Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $148k $158k |
Research Prokect Coordinator Key Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $104k $111k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, 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 NATIONAL WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE equaled 10% 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.
Up 17%
from 2023
From $137k in 2023 to $160k in 2024.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Key Employee pay rose 17% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 15%.
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 WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE
What does the Key Employee of NATIONAL WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE earn?
In 2024, the Key Employee of NATIONAL WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE received $160,443 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among Environment organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at NATIONAL WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Key Employee at NATIONAL WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NATIONAL WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are NATIONAL WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, NATIONAL WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE reported $1.4M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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