DEDICATED TO PROTECTING LAKES, STREAMS, WETLANDS, AND GROUNDWATER THROUGH RESPECTED ADVOCACY, INNOVATIVE EDUCATION, TECHNICALLY SOUND WATER QUALITY MONITORING, THROUGH RESEARCH, AND RESTORATION ACTIONS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in Michigan.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $83k $89k |
Interim Executive Director Director (Operational) Below 10th percentilevs Environment peers nationwide | $15k $16k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at TIP OF THE MITT WATERSHED COUNCIL equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
Based on 4,942 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.
Down 13%
from 2023
From $95k in 2023 to $83k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 13% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 54%.
- Director (Operational) pay fell 44% from 2023 to 2024.
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 TIP OF THE MITT WATERSHED COUNCIL
What does the Chief Executive Officer of TIP OF THE MITT WATERSHED COUNCIL earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of TIP OF THE MITT WATERSHED COUNCIL received $82,642 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Michigan, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at TIP OF THE MITT WATERSHED COUNCIL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Michigan, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at TIP OF THE MITT WATERSHED COUNCIL falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at TIP OF THE MITT WATERSHED COUNCIL equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are TIP OF THE MITT WATERSHED COUNCIL's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, TIP OF THE MITT WATERSHED COUNCIL reported $1.4M in total revenue and $1.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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