Environment · CA
Water Education Foundation
Water Education Foundation reported paying J Bowles, Exec Director, $189,825 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places J Bowles at approximately the 75th percentile among 68 similarly sized environment nonprofits (median $148,404).
$2,299,540Total revenue (FY 2024)
$189,825Total 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Sustainable Energy | NC | $2,297,191 | $138,180 |
| Clean Energy For America Education Fund | DC | $2,290,300 | $174,987 |
| Charles River Watershed Association Inc | MA | $2,335,372 | $175,616 |
| Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision | MI | $2,260,982 | $102,464 |
| Michigan Environmental Justice Coalition | MI | $2,338,118 | $102,312 |
| Blackfoot Challenge Inc | MT | $2,250,084 | $129,223 |
| The North Shore Land Alliance Inc | NY | $2,243,907 | $174,760 |
| Bluegreen Alliance Inc | MN | $2,233,524 | $247,651 |