Our Companions is an animal rescue organization that is committed to doing the right thing for animals, regardless of the cost or challenge. Our Companions offers programs to help animals in need today, while working to prevent animals from becoming homeless tomorrow. Our Companions provides its services through its Valerie Friedman Program Center in Manchester, CT and a 47 acres Animal Sanctuary in Ashford, CT.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $58k $65k |
CEO 25th percentile to median | $55k $61k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at OUR COMPANIONS DOMESTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC equaled 2% 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.
Up 4%
from 2022
From $56k in 2022 to $58k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 34%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 2% 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 OUR COMPANIONS DOMESTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC
What does the Board Member of OUR COMPANIONS DOMESTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of OUR COMPANIONS DOMESTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC received $58,360 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Animal-Related organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at OUR COMPANIONS DOMESTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at OUR COMPANIONS DOMESTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at OUR COMPANIONS DOMESTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are OUR COMPANIONS DOMESTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, OUR COMPANIONS DOMESTIC ANIMAL SANCTUARY INC reported $3M in total revenue and $2.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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