PeerBasis
Animal-Related · KS

Lawrence Humane Society

Lawrence Humane Society reported paying Shannon Wells, Executive Di, $113,993 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Shannon Wells at approximately the 67th percentile among 213 similarly sized animal-related nonprofits (median $99,555).

$3,335,252Total revenue (FY 2024)
$113,993Total executive compensation
67thPercentile vs. peers

Setting executive pay for this board?

Generate a board-ready comparability report for Lawrence Humane Society — named comparables, percentiles, methodology, and the 26 CFR 53.4958-6 minutes language a board can use toward the rebuttable presumption.

Build the comparability report →

Comparable animal-related nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Michigan Animal Rescue League MI$3,327,731 $116,675
Fix West Texas TX$3,315,649 $120,370
Save-a-pet Inc IL$3,357,902 $93,814
Days End Farm Horse Rescue Inc MD$3,367,241 $115,725
Humane Society Of San Bernardino Valley CA$3,298,671 $80,341
Montgomery Humane Society AL$3,292,202 $105,769
Riverside Humane Society Pet Adoption CA$3,384,361 $114,999
Ramona Humane Society Inc CA$3,395,005 $101,756

View original IRS filings on ProPublica →