Science & Technology · NY
Climate Science Legal Defense Fund
Climate Science Legal Defense Fund reported paying Lauren Kurtz, Executive Director, $103,400 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Lauren Kurtz at approximately the 64th percentile among 121 similarly sized science & technology nonprofits (median $77,241).
$465,503Total revenue (FY 2024)
$103,400Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to NY cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cybergreen Institute | NY | $463,369 | $139,616 |
| International Cryosphere Climate Initiative | VT | $467,813 | $35,230 |
| Zig Software Foundation | NY | $459,187 | $105,013 |
| Cornwell Research Group | VA | $458,839 | $64,519 |
| Clean Fuels Alliance Foundation | MO | $457,491 | $33,195 |
| Ben Franklin Technology Partners Corporation | PA | $475,038 | $119,979 |
| Wisconsin Livestock Identification | WI | $455,294 | $107,577 |
| Forest Products Society | LA | $455,150 | $15,316 |