THE ORGANIZATION OF MISO STATES, INC. IS A NONPROFIT, SELF-GOVERNING ORGANIZATION OF REPRESENTATIVES FROM EACH STATE WITH REGULATORY JURISDICTION OVER ENTITIES PARTICIPATING IN THE MIDCONTINENT INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATOR, INC. (MISO), A REGIONAL TRANSMISSION ORGANIZATION AS DEFINED BY THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION (FERC). THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO COORDINATE REGULATORY OVERSIGHT AMONG THE STATES, INCLUDING RECOMMENDATIONS TO MISO, THE MISO BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE FERC, OTHER RELEVANT GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, AND STATE COMMISSIONS, AS APPROPRIATE.
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 Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director (beg. May) Median to 75th percentile | $137k $147k |
Exec. Dir. (thru Apr.)/member Officer (Unspecified) | $54k $58k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 19 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ORGANIZATION OF MISO STATES INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Down 13%
from 2023
From $158k in 2023 to $137k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 13% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 4%.
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 ORGANIZATION OF MISO STATES INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ORGANIZATION OF MISO STATES INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of ORGANIZATION OF MISO STATES INC received $136,736 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ORGANIZATION OF MISO STATES INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ORGANIZATION OF MISO STATES INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ORGANIZATION OF MISO STATES INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
What are ORGANIZATION OF MISO STATES INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ORGANIZATION OF MISO STATES INC reported $1.1M in total revenue and $1.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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