Animal-Related · DC
Wildlife Guardians
Wildlife Guardians reported paying Leela Hazzah, Executive Director, $63,000 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Leela Hazzah at approximately the 25th percentile among 20 similarly sized animal-related nonprofits (median $127,704).
$2,458,153Total revenue (FY 2024)
$63,000Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to DC cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins Plus Oceanside Marine Mammal | FL | $2,581,004 | $89,390 |
| The California Land Stewardship | CA | $2,333,602 | $175,510 |
| Marine Protection Alliance | VA | $2,655,000 | $242,843 |
| Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles | CA | $2,666,759 | $224,338 |
| Gorilla Rehabilitation Conservation | MA | $2,777,547 | $182,309 |
| Rescue Dogs Rock Inc | NY | $2,135,110 | $59,369 |
| Sarvey Wildlife Care Center | WA | $2,111,596 | $85,074 |
| Peaceable Primate Sanctuary | IN | $2,046,951 | $75,876 |