Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di Median to 75th percentile | $77k $82k |
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 11 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
Based on 2,784 food, agriculture & nutrition organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$287k
Itemized grants
16
Median grant
$20k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUIVIRA COALITION | SANTA FE, NM | SUSTAINABLE AG TECH ASSISTANCE | $47k |
| WOMEN IN RANCHING INC | COHAGEN, MT | RANCHING EDUCATION FOR WOMEN | $29k |
| MONTANA LAND RELIANCE | HELENA, MT | LAND CONSERVATION AND STEWARDSHIP | $27k |
| THUNDER BASIN GRASSLANDS PRAIRIE ECOSYSTEM ASSOCIATION | DOUGLAS, WY | SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE TECH SUPPORT | $27k |
| WINNETT ACES INC | WINNETT, MT | SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE EDUCATION | $25k |
| SHERIDAN COUNTY MT CONSERVATION DISTRICT | PLENTYWOOD, MT | WATER CONSERVATION MONITORING AND ED | $25k |
| INTERTRIBAL AGRICULTURE COUNCIL | BILLINGS, MT | AG ED FOR NATIVE AMERICAN YOUTH | $23k |
| JOHNSON COUNTY FIRE RELIEF FUND | BUFFALO, WY | RANCHING WILDFIRE RECOVERY SUPPORT | $20k |
| PHEASANTS FOREVER INC | ST PAUL, MN | WILDFIRE RELIEF EFFORTS FOR RANCHERS | $20k |
| WYOMING FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION | LARAMIE, WY | YOUNG FARMER AND RANCHER EDUCATION | $10k |
| SHERIDAN COUNTY WY CONSERVATION DISTRICT | SHERIDAN, WY | SUSTAINABLE AG ED FOR RANCHERS | $10k |
| WYOMING STOCKGROWERS LAND TRUST | CHEYENNE, WY | RANCHING SUCCESSION EDUCATION | $8k |
| CAMPBELL COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRI | GILLETTE, WY | ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION | $6k |
| MONTANA ASSOCIATION OF CONSERVATION DISTRICTS | HELENA, MT | CONSERVATION EDUCATION FOR RANCHERS | $5k |
| WYOMING STOCKGROWERS ENDOWMENT TR | CHEYENNE, WY | RANCHER WILDFIRE RECOVERY SUPPORT | $4k |
| CUSTER COUNT MT CONSERVATION DISTRI | MILES CITY, MT | SUSTAINABLE AG ED FOR RANCHERS | $2k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $77k in 2023 to $77k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 58%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Food, Agriculture & Nutrition executives earn
Comparable food, agriculture & nutrition organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $62,000.
These are food, agriculture & nutrition sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,789 organizations across 2,789 filings (2020 – 2024).
See full Food, Agriculture & Nutrition compensation data →Common questions about PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE received $77,040 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
What are PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, PLANK STEWARDSHIP INITIATIVE reported $514k in total revenue and $458k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
Compare any role, sector, or revenue band
Build your own benchmark from millions of reported positions.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
Learn More About Nonprofit Compensation
Guides to help you understand and use this data
Nonprofit Executive Director Salary
What nonprofit executive directors earn, what drives the number, and how to use public compensation data whether you are a candidate, a current ED, or a board member.
Read moreHow to Look Up Nonprofit Salaries
Two approaches to finding executive compensation at any tax-exempt organization, from raw IRS filings to searchable databases.
Read moreAre Nonprofit Salaries Public?
What IRS Form 990 discloses about executive compensation, who has to report it, and how to look it up.
Read more