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Filing year 2024

WILDEARTH GUARDIANS

Santa Fe, New Mexico·EIN 85-0406306·NTEE Z99 · Unknown·3
Total revenue
$3.9M
Total assets
$3M
Total expenses
$5.3M
Reported officers
16
Mission

WILDEARTH GUARDIANS WORKS TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE WILDLIFE, WILD PLACES, WILD RIVERS, AND HEALTH OF THE AMERICAN WEST.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Executive Director
$179k
$191k
People and Culture Director
highest compensated employee
$123k
$131k
Development Director
$118k
$126k
Associate Director of Conservation
highest compensated employee
$112k
$119k
Communications Director
director (operational)
$108k
$115k
Strategic Partnerships Director
highest compensated employee
$101k
$108k
Managing Attorney
highest compensated employee
$101k
$107k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 9 unpaid individuals.

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Up 6%
from 2023

From $170k in 2023 to $179k in 2024.

$170k
2023
$179k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 3% in real terms$186k to $191k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

WILDEARTH GUARDIANS reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$4M
$5.2M
2023
$3.9M
$5.3M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

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Comparable organizationpage.redesign.benchmarkbuilder.ntee.z organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $76,220.

25th percentile
$31k
Median
$76,220
75th percentile
$147k
90th percentile
$254k

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