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Zoological Society Of Buffalo
EIN 161407299 · NY · NTEE D115 · revenue $550,697 · FY 2024-12-31
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41st percentile
We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 17 similar animal-related nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for NY cost of living and inflation.
LISA SMITH · reported title "PRESIDENT/CEO".
How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 17 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (D11), nationwide + budget 0.67–1.5× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to NY cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Of The Waikiki Aquarium | HI | $541,723 | $58,213 | 990 → |
| Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation | OK | $537,659 | $92,173 | 990 → |
| Misty Meadows Foundation Inc | MA | $537,033 | $3,001 | 990 → |
| Cedar Creek Lake Friends Of The Animals | TX | $522,196 | $39,852 | 990 → |
| Friends Of Baton Rouge Zoo | LA | $520,248 | $129,421 | 990 → |
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