PeerBasis
Environment · CA

Californians Against Waste Foundation

Californians Against Waste Foundation reported paying Mark Murray, Executive Director, $128,000 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Mark Murray at approximately the 70th percentile among 23 similarly sized environment nonprofits (median $104,147).

$814,477Total revenue (FY 2024)
$128,000Total executive compensation
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Comparable environment nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Defend Our Health ME$819,835 $162,246
Black Warrior Riverkeeper Inc AL$788,790 $87,234
Environmental Community Action Inc GA$766,548 $104,147
International Biochar Initiative VA$766,249 $122,999
Buckelew Community Housing Development CA$746,060 $26,507
The South-central Partnership For Energy TX$890,712 $228,347
Healthy Housing Omaha NE$689,290 $44,915
Openaq Inc DC$687,491 $144,569

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