Environment · IL
Friends Of The Forest Preserves
Friends Of The Forest Preserves reported paying Benjamin M Cox, Executive Director, $220,209 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Benjamin M Cox at approximately the 90th percentile among 92 similarly sized environment nonprofits (median $127,938).
$3,148,586Total revenue (FY 2024)
$220,209Total executive compensation
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|---|---|---|---|
| Community Office For Resource Efficiency | CO | $3,144,130 | $140,450 |
| Legacy Philanthropy Works | CA | $3,156,159 | $148,846 |
| French And Pickering Creeks Conservation | PA | $3,129,534 | $155,919 |
| Trash For Peace | OR | $3,103,428 | $55,991 |
| 7 Lakes Alliance Inc | ME | $3,088,264 | $115,548 |
| The Izaak Walton League Of America | MD | $3,209,152 | $184,181 |
| Borderlands Restoration Network | AZ | $3,210,123 | $109,674 |
| North East Trees Inc | CA | $3,085,117 | $83,193 |