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Best Friends Animal Society

Best Friends Animal Society reported paying Julianne Castle, Chief Executive Officer, $534,208 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Julianne Castle at approximately the 40th percentile among 5 similarly sized animal-related nonprofits (median $635,061).

$148,272,851Total revenue (FY 2024)
$534,208Total executive compensation
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Comparable animal-related nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Massachusetts Society For The Prevention MA$144,842,494 $635,061
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation CA$155,905,897 $386,117
National Wildlife Federation VA$156,404,607 $713,773
Georgia Aquarium Inc & Subsidiary GA$165,667,302 $941,866
Johnny Morris' Ozarks Heritage Preserve MO$167,956,538 $30,545

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