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Elizabeth M Gray

Chief Executive Officer · National Audubon Society INC

Chief Executive Officer at National Audubon Society INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 2 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Organizations
2
Roles reported
2
Reported compensation
$1.0M

Who this is

Profile

Everything on the left is verified from the IRS filings. The biography on the right is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

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Reported as Chief Executive Officer of National Audubon Society INC, based in New York, NY.
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Received $1.0M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Chief Executive Officer of National Audubon Society Action Fund, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Dr. Elizabeth Gray is Chief Executive Officer of The National Audubon Society, a position she has held since 2021, making her the first woman to lead the organization since its 1905 founding.

She is a renowned expert in global conservation and climate change who previously led The Nature Conservancy's Climate Change program, where she secured a $100 million philanthropic gift.

Compiled from public web sources (3 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
March 2021–present
Education
  • University of Washington · Ph.D. in ecology
  • Harvard University · A.B. with highest honors in psychology

Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

National Audubon Society INC Chief Executive Officer · $197.3M revenue · New York, NYWE WORK TOWARDS A FUTURE WHERE BIRDS THRIVE ACROSS THE AMERICAS BECAUSE AUDUBON IS A POWERFUL, DIVERSE, AND EVER-GROWING FORCE FOR CONSERVATION.…pay $680K → $1.0MFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.0Mreported comp
National Audubon Society Action Fund Chief Executive Officer · $1.4M revenue · Washington, DCAUDUBON ACTION FUND'S MISSION IS TO BUILD BIPARTISAN SUPPORT FOR COMMON-SENSE SOLUTIONS TO THE GREATEST CONSERVATION CHALLENGES FACING BIRDS, PEOPLE,…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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President and CEO · FY2019
$1.1M
M
Chief Conservation Officer · FY2024
$397K
M
Chief People and Culture Officer · FY2024
$395K
C
VP & General Counsel · FY2024
$393K
S
Development Officer (thru 05/23) · FY2022
$381K
L
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Officer · FY2024
$374K
R
Chief Field & Strategy Officer · FY2021
$373K
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Chief Conservation Officer · FY2019
$364K
S
Chief Development Officer · FY2021
$363K
I
Chief Financial Officer · FY2024
$363K
S
Chief Operating Officer · FY2019
$358K
S
Chief of Staff (thru 06/20) · FY2020
$354K

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