THE WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER (WCC) IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ORGANIZATION WORKING TO ADVANCE THE SURVIVAL OF WOLVES BY INSPIRING A GLOBAL COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, RESEARCH, AND PARTICIPATING IN THE FEDERAL RECOVERY AND RELEASE PROGRAMS FOR TWO CRITICALLY ENDANGERED WOLF SPECIES - THE MEXICAN GRAY WOLF AND RED WOLF. THE WCC'S TWO EDUCATION WOLVES RESIDE ON EXHIBIT WHERE THEY HELP TEACH THE PUBLIC ABOUT WOLVES AND THEIR VITAL ROLE IN THE ENVIRONMENT. THROUGH WOLVES, THE WCC TEACHES THE BROADER MESSAGE OF CONSERVATION, ECOLOGICAL BALANCE, AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR IMPROVED HUMAN STEWARDSHIP OF OUR WORLD.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Former Executive Director Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median | $80k $90k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER INC equaled 4% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER INC
What does the Director (Operational) of WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER INC earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER INC received $79,972 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Animal-Related organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, WOLF CONSERVATION CENTER INC reported $2.8M in total revenue and $2.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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