A NO KILL ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING ANIMAL SUFFERING THROUGH HANDS-ON RESCUE WORK, DEDICATION TO SPAY/NEUTER, SHELTER INTERVENTION, AND EDUCATION AND AWARENESS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President & CEO 25th percentile to median | $75k $80k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE RESCUE TRAIN equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
Based on 3,692 animal-related 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 3 years
From $75k in 2021 to $75k in 2024.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024, while revenue fell 7%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE RESCUE TRAIN
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE RESCUE TRAIN earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of THE RESCUE TRAIN received $75,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Animal-Related 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 RESCUE TRAIN compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE RESCUE TRAIN falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE RESCUE TRAIN equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are THE RESCUE TRAIN's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, THE RESCUE TRAIN reported $592k in total revenue and $636k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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