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Employees Sierra Club Bruce Nilles

Bruce Nilles

Key employee

SR Campaign Director at Sierra Club

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2017. Published on January 24, 2026.

$199,525
2017

Total compensation

Bruce Nilles has been listed as an employee of Sierra Club in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Bruce Nilles has increased by 8.9% from 2016 to 2017.

Annual compensation details

$199,525
+8.9%
SR Campaign Director
2017
$183k org
50 hrs/wk
$18k other
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$183,300
Senior Campaign Director
2016
$167k org
50 hrs/wk
$17k other
--

Total compensation by year

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2017

Other employees at Sierra Club

Michael Brune
Executive Director
$302,370
$258,923 from orgNo related comp$43,447 other
Bruce Hamilton
Deputy Executive Director
$246,344
$214,637 from orgNo related comp$31,707 other
Louis Barnes
Chief Financial Executive
$241,243
$214,103 from orgNo related comp$27,140 other
Jesse Simons
National Program Director
$236,336
$205,537 from orgNo related comp$30,799 other
Sarah Hodgdon
National Program Director
$234,880
$208,355 from orgNo related comp$26,525 other
Michelle Epstein
Deputy Chief ADV Offcr, Membership and Director Market
$221,247
$187,752 from orgNo related comp$33,495 other
Mary Nemerov
Chief Advancement Officer
$219,637
$198,929 from orgNo related comp$20,708 other
Patrick Gallagher
Legal Director
$218,875
$184,666 from orgNo related comp$34,209 other
Jennifer Trahan
Chief Operating Officer
$217,818
$184,154 from orgNo related comp$33,664 other
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January 24, 2026:
2017 Sierra Club 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2016 Sierra Club 990 published

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