Philanthropy & Grantmaking · CA
The Discovery Land Company Foundation
The Discovery Land Company Foundation reported paying Christy Nichols, Executive Director/secretary, $229,390 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Christy Nichols at approximately the 94th percentile among 16 similarly sized philanthropy & grantmaking nonprofits (median $136,252).
$2,732,141Total revenue (FY 2024)
$229,390Total executive compensation
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