Food & Agriculture · CA
Fertile Groundworks
Fertile Groundworks reported paying Brenda Kusler, Executive Director, $49,176 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Brenda Kusler at approximately the 40th percentile among 25 similarly sized food & agriculture nonprofits (median $60,309).
$199,551Total revenue (FY 2024)
$49,176Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to CA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Grows Incorporated | KY | $201,786 | $71,844 |
| Arkansas Association Of | AR | $195,930 | $46,862 |
| Maine Food And Beverage Education Center | ME | $193,225 | $75,376 |
| Just Hope Inc | NC | $192,459 | $60,309 |
| The Souper Bowl Of Caring Inc | TX | $213,452 | $90,358 |
| Kcgcusa Inc | NY | $215,486 | $16,639 |
| Garfield Community Farm Inc | PA | $226,257 | $60,715 |
| Michigan Ag Council Inc | MI | $232,961 | $35,036 |