THE MISSION OF NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN IS TO ENRICH LIFE BY PROMOTING THE ENJOYMENT OF PLANTS AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH BEAUTIFUL GARDENS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in Virginia.
- Base
- $183k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $151k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President and CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $183k | — | — | $15k | $198k $216k |
VP of Operations and Devel Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Environment peers nationwide | $153k | — | — | $15k | $168k $184k |
Former President and CEO Median to 75th percentile | $151k | — | — | $7k | $158k $172k |
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 22 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN INC equaled 0.8% 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.
Down 26%
from 2022
From $269k in 2022 to $198k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 26% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 2%.
- Vice President pay rose 18% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN INC received $197,966 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Virginia, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Virginia, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN INC equaled 0.8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NORFOLK BOTANICAL GARDEN INC reported $16.2M in total revenue and $25.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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