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John H Adams

Trustee (thru 02/2022) · Natural Resources Defense Council INC

Trustee (thru 02/2022) at Natural Resources Defense Council INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 2 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
3
Roles reported
3
Reported compensation
$175K
Others who share this name
2

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.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Trustee (thru 02/2022) of Natural Resources Defense Council INC, based in New York, NY.
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Received $175K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Trustee of American Conservation Association INC, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Director (thru 06/2024) of NRDC Action Fund INC, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

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

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American Conservation Association INC Trustee · $251K revenue · New York, NYFiled FY2025, FY2024, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
NRDC Action Fund INC Director (thru 06/2024) · $15.3M revenue · New York, NYSEE SCHEDULE OFiled FY2023 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Natural Resources Defense Council INC Trustee (thru 02/2022) · $186.2M revenue · New York, NYSEE SCHEDULE OFiled FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$175Kreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named John H Adams

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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John H Adams 2 organizations · New York, NYOpen Space Institute Land Trust INC
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John H Adams 1 organization · Concord, CAJohn and Patricia Adams Family Foundation

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Serves alongside

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

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President/CEO · FY2024
$705K
R
Former President · FY2019
$648K
M
Chief Development Officer · FY2024
$566K
M
Development Officer · FY2023
$513K
A
Chief Board Relations Officer · FY2021
$480K
C
Executive Director · FY2024
$462K
M
Chief Board Relations Officer · FY2022
$449K
M
(thru 3/23) Senior Dei Advisor · FY2023
$447K
T
Chief De&I Officer (thru 09/2022) · FY2022
$409K
M
Chief Counsel · FY2024
$403K
M
(thru 3/23); Board Relations Officer · FY2023
$401K
M
Staff & Strategy (thru 10/2023) · FY2023
$399K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org