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Filing year 2023

PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST

Palo Alto, California·EIN 94-2392007·NTEE C500 · Environment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$30.3M
Total assets
$339.3M
Total expenses
$33.9M
Reported officers
27
Mission

POST PROTECTS OPEN SPACE ON THE PENINSULA AND IN THE SOUTH BAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL. POST IS CREATING A NETWORK OF PROTECTED LANDS WHERE PEOPLE AND NATURE CONNECT AND THRIVE. THESE LANDS ARE PRESERVED FOREVER SO PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BENEFIT FROM THE CAREFUL... BALANCE OF RURAL AND URBAN LANDSCAPES THAT MAKE OUR REGION EXTRAORDINARY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in California.

President
Above 90th percentile
$477k
$523k
Base
$367k
Bonus
$7k
Other
$23k
Benefits
$44k
Treasurer & Cfo/coo
Above 90th percentile
$363k
$397k
Base
$287k
Bonus
$6k
Other
$713
Benefits
$39k
Chief Marketing Officer
Key Employee
Above 90th percentilevs Environment peers nationwide
$325k
$355k
Base
$249k
Bonus
$5k
Other
$713
Benefits
$44k
Vice President of Development
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentilevs Environment peers nationwide
$310k
$339k
Base
$255k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$27k
Chief Talent Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$297k
$325k
Base
$200k
Bonus
$4k
Other
$26k
Benefits
$45k
Vice President of Conservation
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentilevs Environment peers nationwide
$292k
$319k
Base
$245k
Bonus
$5k
Other
$162
Benefits
$17k
General Counsel
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$236k
$258k
Base
$194k
Bonus
$4k
Other
$1k
Benefits
$18k
Director of Finance
75th to 90th percentile
$227k
$249k
Base
$203k
Bonus
$4k
Other
$162
Benefits
Director of Planned Giving
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$221k
$242k
Base
$170k
Bonus
$4k
Other
$108
Benefits
$29k
Director of Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$207k
$227k
Base
$176k
Bonus
$3k
Other
$97
Benefits
$9k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 17 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Environment

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
1%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 22%

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 8%
from 2022

From $441k in 2022 to $477k in 2023.

$441k
2022
$477k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$503k to $523k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 22%.

$441k in 2022 to $477k in 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Key Employee pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST

What does the Chief Executive Officer of PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST received $477,464 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, PENINSULA OPEN SPACE TRUST reported $30.3M in total revenue and $33.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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