RIVER NETWORK GROWS AND STRENGTHENS A TRANSFORMATIONAL NATIONAL NETWORK OF WATER, JUSTICE AND RIVER ADVOCATES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $202k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/ceo Above 90th percentilevs Environment peers in Colorado | $202k | — | — | — | $210k $230k |
VP Finance, Ops and People Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $128k $140k |
Employee Key Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $125k $137k |
Employee Key Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $125k $137k |
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 16 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at RIVER NETWORK equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
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 76%
from 2022
From $120k in 2022 to $210k in 2023.
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 rose 292% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 15%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 13% from 2022 to 2023.
- Key Employee pay rose 5% 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 RIVER NETWORK
What does the Chief Executive Officer of RIVER NETWORK earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of RIVER NETWORK received $209,872 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Colorado: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at RIVER NETWORK compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Colorado, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at RIVER NETWORK falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at RIVER NETWORK equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are RIVER NETWORK's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, RIVER NETWORK reported $3.7M in total revenue and $4.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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