Animal-Related · WA
Cats Meow
Cats Meow reported paying Michele Onorato, Executive Director, $66,184 in total compensation (FY 2023).
That places Michele Onorato at approximately the 71st percentile among 17 similarly sized animal-related nonprofits (median $48,192).
$307,110Total revenue (FY 2023)
$66,184Total executive compensation
71stPercentile vs. peers
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Compensation is normalized to WA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puget Sound Goat Rescue And Adoption | WA | $300,712 | $44,247 |
| Thurston County Humane Society | WA | $318,563 | $66,887 |
| Second Chance Ranch | WA | $291,056 | $8,339 |
| Orcas Animal Protection Society | WA | $327,485 | $70,260 |
| Pigs Peace Sanctuary | WA | $285,356 | $27,974 |
| Save-a-mutt | WA | $281,644 | $36,000 |
| Down The Stretch Ranch | WA | $338,727 | $72,573 |
| South Pacific County Humane Society | WA | $352,781 | $48,192 |