Environment · NC
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation reported paying Carolyn Ward, Ceo, $182,905 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Carolyn Ward at approximately the 69th percentile among 440 similarly sized environment nonprofits (median $148,378).
$4,446,949Total revenue (FY 2024)
$182,905Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to NC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians Scientists And Engineers For | CA | $4,456,330 | $292,882 |
| Piedmont Land Conservancy | NC | $4,458,417 | $145,822 |
| Denver Urban Gardens | CO | $4,427,388 | $158,235 |
| Natural Resources Council Of Maine Inc | ME | $4,419,894 | $190,732 |
| National Park Trust Inc | MD | $4,418,710 | $201,473 |
| Lake Superior Center | MN | $4,418,662 | $144,544 |
| Ecostudies Institute | WA | $4,412,173 | $93,141 |
| Pennsylvania Environmental Council Inc | PA | $4,410,374 | $195,078 |