Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Washington.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee, Pres Board Member Below 10th percentile | $100 $107 |
Trustee Board Member Below 10th percentile | $100 $107 |
Trustee Board Member Below 10th percentile | $100 $107 |
Treas, Trustee Board Member Below 10th percentile | $100 $107 |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 7 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Northwest Fund for the Environment equaled 0.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$399k
Itemized grants
69
Median grant
$3k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LAW & POLICY | SEATTLE, WA | Protecting and Restoring Washington's Instream Water Resources | $20k |
| COLUMBIA RIVERKEEPER | PORTLAND, OR | Clean Water Action Project | $20k |
| FUTUREWISE | SEATTLE, WA | Protecting Farms, Forests and Water Habitats | $20k |
| RE SOURCES | BELLINGHAM, WA | Protecting the Salish Sea: Watchdogging pollution, game-changing policies, and community action | $20k |
| AMERICAN RIVERS INC | WASHINGTON, DC | Protecting and Restoring Yakima and Chehalis River Basins - NW Office | $10k |
| AMERICAN WHITEWATER | SPRINGFIELD, OR | Watchdogging dam proposals and advancing removal in Washington State | $10k |
| CASCADE FOREST CONSERVANCY | VANCOUVER, WA | Protecting the Green River Valley from mining | $10k |
| COMMUNITIES FOR A HEALTHY BAY | TACOMA, WA | Tacoma Tideflats planning process and CWA enforcement | $10k |
| FRIENDS OF THE EARTH | MERRIFIELD, VA | Puget Sound and Outer Coast marine vessel traffic monitoring and enforcement program | $10k |
| FRIENDS OF THE SAN JUANS | FRIDAY HARBOR, WA | Vessel Traffic Safety, Spill Response, & Stand Up to Oil Campaign | $10k |
| FRONT AND CENTERED | SEATTLE, WA | HEAL Act Implementation | $10k |
| HANFORD CHALLENGE | SEATTLE, WA | Tank Waste and Hanford Clean Up Watchdogging | $10k |
| HANFORD CHALLENGE | SEATTLE, WA | Staff-directed funds to area of greatest need | $10k |
| NORTHWEST CENTER FOR ALTERNATIVES TO PESTICIDES | EUGENE, OR | Pesticide education for farmworkers and health professionals | $10k |
| OKANOGAN HIGHLANDS ALLIANCE | TONASKET, WA | Buckhorn Mine CWA litigation and watchdogging | $10k |
| OLYMPIC FOREST COALITION | QUILCENE, WA | Olympic Peninsula Public Lands Project | $10k |
| PUGET SOUND SAGE | SEATTLE, WA | Local Elected Leadership Institute | $10k |
| PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE | SEATTLE, WA | Ongoing CWA enforcement, General Permit litigation, and monitoring of no discharge zone & Salish Sea threats | $10k |
| RESOURCE MEDIA A NONPROFIT CORPORATION | BEAVERTON, OR | Pool of funds for responsive communications for NWFE grantees | $10k |
| SAVE OUR WILD SALMON COALITION | SEATTLE, WA | Campaign for Snake River Dam removal | $10k |
| SNAKE RIVER WATERKEEPER INC | BOISE, ID | Charitable Event | $10k |
| SPOKANE RIVERKEEPER | SPOKANE, WA | Clean Water Defense Program | $10k |
| SURFRIDER FOUNDATION | SAN CLEMENTE, CA | Defending Conservation Outcomes and Defending Washington's Coast from Plastic Pollution & Climate Change Impacts | $10k |
| TOXIC-FREE FUTURE | SEATTLE, WA | Safer Products for Washington | $10k |
| TRANSPORTATION CHOICES COALITION | SEATTLE, WA | Puget Sound Regional Council transportation planning for equity and climate impacts | $10k |
Revenue and expenses over time
The Northwest Fund for the Environment reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Washington
Comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations in Washington pay their highest-earning executive a median of $35,888.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 420 organizations across 420 filings (2022 – 2024).
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What does the Board Member of The Northwest Fund for the Environment earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of The Northwest Fund for the Environment received $100 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Washington: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at The Northwest Fund for the Environment compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Washington, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at The Northwest Fund for the Environment falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Northwest Fund for the Environment equaled 0.0% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are The Northwest Fund for the Environment's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, The Northwest Fund for the Environment reported $76k in total revenue and $480k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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