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Filing year 2023

SAVE THE BAY INC

Providence, Rhode Island·EIN 05-0343046·NTEE C320 · Environment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$5.6M
Total assets
$20.1M
Total expenses
$4.7M
Reported officers
25
Mission

SAVE THE BAY PROTECTS, RESTORES, AND IMPROVES THE ECOLOGICAL HEALTH OF THE NARRAGANSETT BAY REGION, INCLUDING ITS WATERSHED AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS, THROUGH AN ECOSYSTEM-BASED APPROACH TO ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION; DEFENDS THE RIGHT OF THE PUBLIC TO USE AND ENJOY THE BAY AND ITS SURROUNDING WATERS; AND FOSTERS AN ETHIC OF ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN OR VISIT THE NARRAGANSETT BAY REGION.

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.

Former Executive Director
Former Officer/director/trustee
Median to 75th percentile
$156k
$174k
Base
$93k
Bonus
$60k
Other
Benefits
$3k
Director of Operations
Median to 75th percentile
$149k
$166k
Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$139k
$155k
Director of Education
Director (Operational)
25th percentile to median
$105k
$117k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 21 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at SAVE THE BAY INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2023)
3%
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.

Down 10%
from 2022

From $173k in 2022 to $156k in 2023.

$173k
2022
$156k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 13% in real terms$200k to $174k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Operating Officer pay rose 36% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 4%.

$110k in 2022 to $149k in 2023.
  • Chief Executive Officer pay fell 20% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

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

FAQ

Common questions about SAVE THE BAY INC

What does the Former Officer/director/trustee of SAVE THE BAY INC earn?

In 2023, the Former Officer/director/trustee of SAVE THE BAY INC received $156,066 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Former Officer/director/trustee roles among Environment organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Former Officer/director/trustee pay at SAVE THE BAY INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Former Officer/director/trustee at SAVE THE BAY INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SAVE THE BAY INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are SAVE THE BAY INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, SAVE THE BAY INC reported $5.6M in total revenue and $4.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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