THE ENDOWMENT'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY USING ITS CAPITAL, EXPERTISE, AND RESOURCES TO FUND PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE ALL SECTORS TO WORK TOGETHER TO PREVENT POLLUTION, IMPROVE WATER QUALITY, RESTORE THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, CONSERVE NATURAL RESOURCES, PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY AND PUBLIC AWARENESS, AND ADDRESS EMERGING ISSUES. ALTHOUGH ACCORDED A NATIONAL SCOPE BY ITS CHARTER, THE ENDOWMENT CURRENTLY LIMITS AWARDS TO ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECTS CONDUCTED PRIMARILY IN THE STATE OF VIRGINIA AND ALSO IN THE KANAWHA AND OHIO RIVER VALLEYS OF KENTUCKY AND WEST VIRGINIA.
Executive compensation, broken down
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 Environment organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $207k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Secretary, Executive Direc Secretary (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $207k | — | — | — | $207k $219k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT equaled 6% 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.
Up 1%
from 2023
From $204k in 2023 to $207k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Secretary (Operational) pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 204%.
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 VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT
What does the Secretary (Operational) of VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT earn?
In 2024, the Secretary (Operational) of VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT received $206,667 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Secretary (Operational) roles among Environment organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Secretary (Operational) pay at VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Secretary (Operational) at VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, VIRGINIA ENVIRONMENTAL ENDOWMENT reported $3.8M in total revenue and $3.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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