SAVE MOUNT DIABLO'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE MOUNT DIABLO'S PEAKS, SURROUNDING FOOTHILLS, AND WATERSHEDS; AND ITS SUSTAINING DIABLO RANGE, THROUGH LAND ACQUISITION AND PRESERVATION STRATEGIES DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE MOUNTAIN'S NATURAL BEAUTY, BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, AND HISTORIC AND AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE; ENHANCE OUR AREA'S QUALITY OF LIFE; AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES CONSISTENT WITH PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations in California.
- Base
- $166k
- Bonus
- $18k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $124k
- Bonus
- $12k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $166k | $18k | — | $12k | $195k $212k |
Land Conservation Director Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $124k | $12k | — | $15k | $157k $171k |
Finance & Administrative Director 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $136k $148k |
Land Programs Director Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $119k $130k |
Development Director 25th percentile to medianvs Recreation & Sports peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $114k $124k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 19 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SAVE MOUNT DIABLO equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
Based on 7,435 recreation & sports 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 6%
from 2022
From $184k in 2022 to $195k in 2023.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about SAVE MOUNT DIABLO
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SAVE MOUNT DIABLO earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of SAVE MOUNT DIABLO received $195,115 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Recreation & Sports organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SAVE MOUNT DIABLO compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SAVE MOUNT DIABLO falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SAVE MOUNT DIABLO equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
What are SAVE MOUNT DIABLO's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SAVE MOUNT DIABLO reported $6M in total revenue and $3.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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