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Low Impact Hydropower Institute

EIN 943356689 · MA · NTEE C012 · revenue $949,926 · FY 2024-12-31

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92nd percentile

We compared this Executive Director / CEO's pay to 61 similar environment nonprofits of about the same size, adjusted for MA cost of living and inflation.

Shannon Ames · reported title "Executive Director".

How we chose them
Every comparable organization in the band — 61 in total — matched by Same NTEE sector (C01), nationwide + budget 0.67–1.5× revenue, and selected by rule, not hand-picked. Peer pay is normalized to MA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities) and to the subject's filing year (CPI-U). Full methodology →
OrganizationStateRevenueTotal compFiling
Virginia Conservation Network VA $949,857 $112,834 990 →
Cco Services NY $952,756 $29,358 990 →
Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League NC $941,772 $71,028 990 →
American Center For Life Cycle MD $936,969 $152,288 990 →
Park County Environmental Council MT $931,730 $142,668 990 →
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