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Employees Defenders of Wildlife Julia Adams

Julia Adams

Key employee

Vice President, Conservation Law at Defenders of Wildlife

Fiscal year ended September 30, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$197,193
2024

Total compensation

Julia Adams has been listed as an employee of Defenders of Wildlife in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2019. Total compensation for Julia Adams has increased by 47% from 2019 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$197,193
+15.6%
Vice President, Conservation Law
2024
$173k org
40 hrs/wk
$25k other
--
$170,600
+13.6%
Managing Attorney
2023
$148k org
40 hrs/wk
$23k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Julia Adams to:

2024

Other employees at Defenders of Wildlife

Jamie Rappaport Clark
President/Ceo, Until July 2024
$638,000
$608,543 from org$135 from related$29,322 other
Elizabeth C Nichols
Vice President, Finance and CFO, Until July 2024
$306,254
$272,789 from orgNo related comp$33,465 other
James Stofan
Senior Vice President, Operations, Until Sept 2024
$304,473
$275,372 from orgNo related comp$29,101 other
Brandace J Swimeley
Vice President, Integrated Marketing
$296,134
$246,555 from orgNo related comp$49,579 other
Matt Braughler
Vice President, Development
$291,934
$268,706 from orgNo related comp$23,228 other
Thu Pham
Chief of Staff
$244,409
$198,705 from orgNo related comp$45,704 other
Robert L Dewey
Vice President, Government Relations
$233,170
$193,219 from orgNo related comp$39,951 other
Shawn P Cantrell
Vice President, Species Conservation and Coexistence
$211,593
$184,519 from orgNo related comp$27,074 other
Sharon Morris-Smith
Vice President, Human Resources
$198,155
$176,216 from orgNo related comp$21,939 other
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January 25, 2026:
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January 25, 2026:
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