Executive compensation
Form 990-EZ · Part IV · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in Washington.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Below 10th percentile | $13k $14k |
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 3 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at WHALE TRAIL equaled 60% 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 81% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 17%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
WHALE TRAIL reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Animal-Related executives earn in Washington
Comparable animal-related organizations in Washington pay their highest-earning executive a median of $67,725.
These are animal-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 147 organizations across 147 filings (2021 – 2024).
See full Animal-Related pay data for Washington →Common questions about WHALE TRAIL
What does the Chief Executive Officer of WHALE TRAIL earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of WHALE TRAIL received $12,840 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Animal-Related organizations in Washington: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WHALE TRAIL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in Washington, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WHALE TRAIL falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WHALE TRAIL equaled 60% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are WHALE TRAIL's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, WHALE TRAIL reported $20k in total revenue and $21k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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