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Filing year 2024

THE GRAND CANYON TRUST INC

Flagstaff, Arizona·EIN 86-0512633·NTEE C300 · Environment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$15.8M
Total assets
$57.9M
Total expenses
$6.9M
Reported officers
31
Mission

THE MISSION OF THE GRAND CANYON TRUST IS TO SAFEGUARD THE WONDERS OF THE GRAND CANYON AND THE COLORADO PLATEAU, WHILE SUPPORTING THE RIGHTS OF ITS NATIVE PEOPLES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
Above 90th percentile
$321k
$342k
Base
$263k
Bonus
$45k
Other
Benefits
$818
Staff Attorney
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$162k
$172k
Base
$136k
Bonus
$3k
Other
Benefits
$17k
Staff Attorney
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$158k
$168k
Base
$140k
Bonus
$3k
Other
Benefits
$9k
Staff Attorney
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$148k
$157k
Dir. of Development
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$146k
$155k
Dir. of Admin
Officer (Unspecified)
$145k
$154k
IT Director
Chief Information Officer
10th to 25th percentilevs all sectors nationwide
$120k
$128k
Finance Director (from 02/24)
25th percentile to median
$95k
$101k

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 23 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE GRAND CANYON TRUST INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
5%
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.

Up 12%
from 2023

From $286k in 2023 to $321k in 2024.

$286k
2023
$321k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 9% in real terms$313k to $342k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 8%.

$286k in 2023 to $321k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 13% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 28% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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.

1
THE GRAND CANYON TRUST INC2024
$321k
2
GRAND CANYON CONSERVANCY2024
$229k
See full Executive Director compensation rankings across Environment
FAQ

Common questions about THE GRAND CANYON TRUST INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE GRAND CANYON TRUST INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE GRAND CANYON TRUST INC received $321,336 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE GRAND CANYON TRUST INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE GRAND CANYON TRUST INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE GRAND CANYON TRUST INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are THE GRAND CANYON TRUST INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE GRAND CANYON TRUST INC reported $15.8M in total revenue and $6.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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