INVESTIGATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF IMPROVED SOLUTIONS TO ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH; INCREASING INDUSTRY, GOVERNMENT, ACADEMIC AND PUBLIC AWARENESS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS. (SEE SCHEDULE O)
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in California.
- Base
- $268k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $267k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Senior Geohydrolog Unclassified | $268k | — | — | — | $268k $285k |
Chief Geohydrologi Unclassified | $267k | — | — | — | $267k $284k |
President/dir 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $100k $107k |
Logistic Manager Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $89k $95k |
Chairman Board Chair 25th percentile to medianvs Environment peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $25k $27k |
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 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE EARTH ORGANIZATION equaled 47% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
Based on 4,937 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.
Top compensation, year by year
From $72k in 2023 to $268k in 2024.
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 150% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 16%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE EARTH ORGANIZATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE EARTH ORGANIZATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE EARTH ORGANIZATION received $100,464 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE EARTH ORGANIZATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE EARTH ORGANIZATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE EARTH ORGANIZATION equaled 47% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are THE EARTH ORGANIZATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE EARTH ORGANIZATION reported $517k in total revenue and $574k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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