Recreation & Sports · MO
Missouri Park & Recreation Association
Missouri Park & Recreation Association reported paying Gary Gates, Executive Director, $96,699 in total compensation (FY 2025).
That places Gary Gates at approximately the 64th percentile among 50 similarly sized recreation & sports nonprofits (median $80,642).
$760,568Total revenue (FY 2025)
$96,699Total executive compensation
64thPercentile vs. peers
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Compensation is normalized to MO cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Of Jane's Carousel Inc | NY | $764,658 | $157,780 |
| Friends Of Stewart Park Inc | NY | $766,990 | $48,521 |
| Greenways For Nashville Inc | TN | $751,294 | $81,387 |
| The Colorado Trail Foundation | CO | $774,110 | $119,893 |
| Mountain Goat Trail Alliance Inc | TN | $743,842 | $57,683 |
| Friends Of Fort Dupont Ice Arena Inc | DC | $778,706 | $81,901 |
| Emancipation Park Conservancy | TX | $785,192 | $113,678 |
| Trail Mix Inc | AK | $793,988 | $79,256 |