Environment · CA
California Ocean Science Trust
California Ocean Science Trust reported paying Elizabeth Whiteman, Executive Director, $186,059 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Elizabeth Whiteman at approximately the 80th percentile among 66 similarly sized environment nonprofits (median $123,733).
$2,184,673Total revenue (FY 2024)
$186,059Total 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Head Island Conservancy Inc | NC | $2,176,078 | $196,059 |
| Animas - La Plata Operation Maintenance | CO | $2,209,853 | $207,585 |
| Baykeeper | CA | $2,233,813 | $180,323 |
| Long Tom Watershed Council | OR | $2,115,079 | $67,699 |
| Southwest Wetlands Interpretive Association | CA | $2,256,838 | $121,816 |
| San Diego Coastkeeper | CA | $2,281,258 | $190,300 |
| Gallatin River Task Force | MT | $2,057,550 | $174,174 |
| Cedar Lakes Conservation Foundation Inc | WI | $2,044,977 | $94,060 |