PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING TO SMALL NOT-FOR-PROFIT, RURAL WATER COMPANIES THROUGHOUT ARIZONA. ARIZONA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION (A SUBSIDIARY) PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO RURAL WATER COMPANIES IN ARIZONA.
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 Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Former Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $86k $92k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 7 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION OF ARIZONA equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 47%
from 2021
From $58k in 2021 to $86k in 2023.
Estimated with Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 47% from 2021 to 2023, while revenue rose 15%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION OF ARIZONA
What does the Chief Executive Officer of RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION OF ARIZONA earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION OF ARIZONA received $86,211 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION OF ARIZONA compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION OF ARIZONA falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION OF ARIZONA equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.
What are RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION OF ARIZONA's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION OF ARIZONA reported $898k in total revenue and $936k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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