Environment · TX
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center reported paying Debbie Markey, Executive Dir., $143,407 in total compensation (FY 2023).
That places Debbie Markey at approximately the 51st percentile among 532 similarly sized environment nonprofits (median $141,790).
$3,643,197Total revenue (FY 2023)
$143,407Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to TX cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Council On Radiation Protection | MD | $3,640,987 | $177,588 |
| Tohono Chul Park Inc | AZ | $3,646,238 | $162,836 |
| Driftless Area Land Conservancy Inc | WI | $3,650,047 | $100,048 |
| Savanna Institute | WI | $3,633,316 | $164,558 |
| Playa Lakes Joint Venture | CO | $3,631,231 | $122,158 |
| Louisiana Bucket Brigade | LA | $3,629,905 | $147,636 |
| Clean Energy Works | DC | $3,628,030 | $154,817 |
| Conservation Trust For North Carolina | NC | $3,661,216 | $149,501 |