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Filing year 2023

REEF CHECK FOUNDATION

Santa Monica, California·EIN 95-4858649·NTEE C32 · Environment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.4M
Total assets
$298k
Total expenses
$1.6M
Reported officers
16
Mission

Leading Citizen scientists to promote stewardship of sustainable reef communities worldwide.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

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

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$129k
$143k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 15 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Environment

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at REEF CHECK FOUNDATION equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
8%
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.

Among peers

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

FAQ

Common questions about REEF CHECK FOUNDATION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of REEF CHECK FOUNDATION earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of REEF CHECK FOUNDATION received $129,475 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at REEF CHECK FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at REEF CHECK FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at REEF CHECK FOUNDATION equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are REEF CHECK FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, REEF CHECK FOUNDATION reported $1.4M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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