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Employees Environmental Law Institute John Pendergrass

John Pendergrass

Highest compensated employee

Vice President at Environmental Law Institute

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Published on January 25, 2026.

$154,956
2022

Total compensation

John Pendergrass has been listed as an employee of Environmental Law Institute in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for John Pendergrass has increased by 22.5% from 2016 to 2022.

Annual compensation details

$154,956
-6.7%
Vice President
2022
$147k org
37.5 hrs/wk
$9k other
--
$166,024
+11.9%
Vice President
2021
$158k org
37.5 hrs/wk
$9k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of John Pendergrass to:

2022

Other employees at Environmental Law Institute

H Jordan Diamond
President
$282,746
$264,854 from orgNo related comp$17,892 other
Colin Scott Fulton
President Emeritus
$196,873
$190,250 from orgNo related comp$6,623 other
Loretta S Reinersmann
Chief Financial Officer
$161,353
$144,440 from orgNo related comp$16,913 other
Melodie Demulling
Vice President
$146,313
$133,750 from orgNo related comp$12,563 other
Linda Breggin
Program Director
$112,268
$108,774 from orgNo related comp$3,494 other
Carl Bruch
Program Director
$111,856
$105,000 from orgNo related comp$6,856 other
Jay Austin
Editor, ELR
$110,440
$105,000 from orgNo related comp$5,440 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2022 Environmental Law Institute 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Environmental Law Institute 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2020 Environmental Law Institute 990 published

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