Environment · WA
Sightline Institute
Sightline Institute reported paying Alan Durning, Executive Director, $227,946 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Alan Durning at approximately the 88th percentile among 612 similarly sized environment nonprofits (median $136,433).
$2,520,867Total revenue (FY 2024)
$227,946Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to WA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Nevada Conservancy | NV | $2,520,691 | $113,129 |
| Cape Cod Commercial | MA | $2,520,059 | $211,826 |
| Air Alliance Houston | TX | $2,518,031 | $185,604 |
| Watsonville Wetlands Watch | CA | $2,517,510 | $119,652 |
| Wildland Firefighter Foundation | ID | $2,517,278 | $198,260 |
| Blockchain For Energy Inc | TX | $2,516,649 | $23,305 |
| Center For Earth Energy And Democracy | MN | $2,527,065 | $248,475 |
| Hawaiian Legacy Reforestation | HI | $2,528,585 | $101,647 |