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Executive compensation
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 Human Services organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Founder/president Median to 75th percentile | $120k $134k |
Exec. Director- Chief Advancement Officer Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $120k $134k |
Director of Finance & Admin 25th percentile to median | $53k $59k |
VP of Business Dev Vice President 25th percentile to median | $21k $23k |
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 28 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE GOOD DOG FOUNDATION INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services 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.
Held roughly steady
over 2 years
From $118k in 2021 to $120k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 3% from 2021 to 2023, while revenue rose 73%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 26% from 2021 to 2023.
- Vice President pay fell 82% from 2021 to 2023.
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 THE GOOD DOG FOUNDATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE GOOD DOG FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE GOOD DOG FOUNDATION INC received $120,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in New York, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE GOOD DOG FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE GOOD DOG FOUNDATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE GOOD DOG FOUNDATION INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are THE GOOD DOG FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE GOOD DOG FOUNDATION INC reported $892k in total revenue and $981k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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