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Environment · IL

The Conservation Foundation

The Conservation Foundation reported paying Brook Mcdonald, President/ceo, $221,148 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Brook Mcdonald at approximately the 96th percentile among 73 similarly sized environment nonprofits (median $135,822).

$4,076,980Total revenue (FY 2024)
$221,148Total executive compensation
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Comparable environment nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Sequoia Riverlands Trust CA$4,098,123 $97,863
Naturaland Trust SC$4,098,284 $130,523
Barnstable Land Trust Inc MA$3,998,835 $135,822
D&r Greenway Land Trust Inc NJ$4,192,362 $200,413
Ventura Land Trust CA$4,194,109 $116,717
Advocates For The West Inc ID$3,933,848 $306,763
Sycamore Land Trust Incorporated IN$3,919,686 $114,570
Winnakee Land Trust Inc NY$3,866,693 $140,060

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