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Smelts Sea Mammal Education Learning

Smelts Sea Mammal Education Learning reported paying Richard Riels, Executive Director, $61,063 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Richard Riels at approximately the 37th percentile among 41 similarly sized animal-related nonprofits (median $73,741).

$933,196Total revenue (FY 2023)
$61,063Total executive compensation
37thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable animal-related nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to WA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Salt River Wild Horse Management Group Inc AZ$918,760 $15,039
Longneck Manor Conservation TX$947,694 $73,741
Wildmon Inc DE$949,715 $21,256
Piedmont Wildlife Center Inc NC$959,940 $84,791
World Parrot Trust Usa Inc SC$899,878 $115,967
Beneath The Waves Inc MA$973,724 $113,479
Project Apis M 20 Inc ND$874,379 $100,182
Wildlife Committee Of Washington WA$999,105 $30,968

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