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Massachusetts Horticultural Society

Massachusetts Horticultural Society reported paying James Hearsum, Executive Director, $153,137 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places James Hearsum at approximately the 52nd percentile among 586 similarly sized environment nonprofits (median $151,019).

$3,054,261Total revenue (FY 2024)
$153,137Total executive compensation
52ndPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable environment nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to MA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Fishchoice Inc CO$3,052,875 $230,010
Conanicut Island Sailing Foundation RI$3,056,569 $122,013
Cca Texas Fund TX$3,051,427 $46,889
Black Rock Forest Consortium Inc NY$3,057,421 $204,269
Owamniyomni Okhodayapi MN$3,044,281 $171,169
Sharon Land Trust Inc CT$3,043,538 $64,484
Great Smoky Mountains Institute TN$3,043,175 $176,557
Friends Of The Boundary Waters MN$3,070,351 $185,361

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