Animal-Related · MI
Detroit Zoological Society
Detroit Zoological Society reported paying Hayley Murphy, Executive Director/ceo, $550,350 in total compensation (FY 2023).
That places Hayley Murphy at approximately the 81st percentile among 27 similarly sized animal-related nonprofits (median $422,273).
$54,342,499Total revenue (FY 2023)
$550,350Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to MI cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| New England Aquarium Corporation | MA | $54,645,914 | $568,165 |
| Friends Of The Zoo Inc Of Kansas City | MO | $53,626,478 | $377,163 |
| The Seattle Aquarium Society | WA | $53,341,342 | $338,528 |
| Rewild | TX | $53,334,340 | $188,260 |
| The Fort Worth Zoological Association | TX | $52,839,535 | $527,474 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network Inc | CA | $52,477,979 | $195,140 |
| Lincoln Park Zoological Society | IL | $56,439,039 | $483,426 |
| Arizona Humane Society | AZ | $52,232,842 | $396,281 |