Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 29 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Executive Director
$525k
$556k
- Base
- $447k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $29k
Managing Director (thru 3/24)
director (operational)
$504k
$534k
- Base
- $81k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $383k
- Benefits
- $11k
Deputy Executive Director
director (operational)
$406k
$430k
- Base
- $352k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
Chief People Officer
highest compensated employee
$377k
$399k
- Base
- $354k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
Chief Legal Officer, Asst Secretary
secretary (operational)
$366k
$387k
- Base
- $326k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
Coo, Asst Secretary
$360k
$382k
- Base
- $322k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
Chief Strategy Officer
key employee
$343k
$364k
- Base
- $336k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
Chief Advancement Officer
highest compensated employee
$319k
$338k
- Base
- $290k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
Dep Mgn Dir & Chief Comms Officer
key employee
$312k
$331k
- Base
- $304k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $1k
Cfo, Assistant Treasurer
$311k
$330k
- Base
- $299k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
Gen Couns Employ/sr Dir Labor Rel
highest compensated employee
$301k
$319k
- Base
- $273k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $4k
Deputy Cfo, Assistant Treasurer
$286k
$303k
- Base
- $260k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
Legal Director, Environ Law Prog
highest compensated employee
$284k
$301k
- Base
- $281k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
Chief of Volunteer Experience
key employee
$282k
$299k
- Base
- $250k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
Deputy Field Director (thru 9/24)
highest compensated employee
$263k
$279k
- Base
- $232k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $15k
- Benefits
- $12k
Chief Campaign Officer
key employee
$263k
$278k
- Base
- $252k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
Chief of Membership Growth
key employee
$255k
$270k
- Base
- $252k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
Sr Dir Fin Planning & Anlys/asst Sec
officer (unspecified)
$240k
$254k
- Base
- $216k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
Sr. Adv(thru 4/24), Acting Dep Ed
key employee
$224k
$238k
- Base
- $213k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $3k
Dir, Fin Anlys & Bdgt Sys/asst Sec
officer (unspecified)
$196k
$208k
- Base
- $167k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
President
$113k
$119k
Vice President
vice president
$48k
$51k
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$32k
$34k
Vice President (eff 5/24)
vice president
$26k
$28k
Secretary (eff 5/24)
officer (unspecified)
$18k
$19k
Secretary (thru 5/24)/director
officer (unspecified)
$18k
$19k
Director (eff 5/24)
board member
$1k
$1k
Director
board member
$800
$848
Director (eff 5/24)
board member
$500
$530
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director | $447k | — | — | $29k | $525k $556k |
Managing Director (thru 3/24) director (operational) | $81k | — | $383k | $11k | $504k $534k |
Deputy Executive Director director (operational) | $352k | — | — | $16k | $406k $430k |
Chief People Officer highest compensated employee | $354k | — | — | $15k | $377k $399k |
Chief Legal Officer, Asst Secretary secretary (operational) | $326k | — | — | $25k | $366k $387k |
Coo, Asst Secretary | $322k | — | — | $30k | $360k $382k |
Chief Strategy Officer key employee | $336k | — | — | $3k | $343k $364k |
Chief Advancement Officer highest compensated employee | $290k | — | — | $19k | $319k $338k |
Dep Mgn Dir & Chief Comms Officer key employee | $304k | — | — | $1k | $312k $331k |
Cfo, Assistant Treasurer | $299k | — | — | $3k | $311k $330k |
Gen Couns Employ/sr Dir Labor Rel highest compensated employee | $273k | — | — | $4k | $301k $319k |
Deputy Cfo, Assistant Treasurer | $260k | — | — | $15k | $286k $303k |
Legal Director, Environ Law Prog highest compensated employee | $281k | — | — | $3k | $284k $301k |
Chief of Volunteer Experience key employee | $250k | — | — | $30k | $282k $299k |
Deputy Field Director (thru 9/24) highest compensated employee | $232k | — | $15k | $12k | $263k $279k |
Chief Campaign Officer key employee | $252k | — | — | $3k | $263k $278k |
Chief of Membership Growth key employee | $252k | — | — | $3k | $255k $270k |
Sr Dir Fin Planning & Anlys/asst Sec officer (unspecified) | $216k | — | — | $24k | $240k $254k |
Sr. Adv(thru 4/24), Acting Dep Ed key employee | $213k | — | — | $3k | $224k $238k |
Dir, Fin Anlys & Bdgt Sys/asst Sec officer (unspecified) | $167k | — | — | $14k | $196k $208k |
President | — | — | — | — | $113k $119k |
Vice President vice president | — | — | — | — | $48k $51k |
Treasurer officer (unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $32k $34k |
Vice President (eff 5/24) vice president | — | — | — | — | $26k $28k |
Secretary (eff 5/24) officer (unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $18k $19k |
Secretary (thru 5/24)/director officer (unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $18k $19k |
Director (eff 5/24) board member | — | — | — | — | $1k $1k |
Director board member | — | — | — | — | $800 $848 |
Director (eff 5/24) board member | — | — | — | — | $500 $530 |
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 10 unpaid individuals.
Up 24%
from 2023
From $423k in 2023 to $525k in 2024.
$423k
2023
$525k
2024
$423k
2023
$525k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 21% in real terms$461k to $556k
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.
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend
Revenue and expenses over time
SIERRA CLUB reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
RevenueExpenses
$173.4M
$172.3M
2023
$169M
$171.8M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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