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Employees Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. Mitchell Bernard

Mitchell Bernard

Key employee

Chief Counsel at Natural Resources Defense Council Inc.

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$489,920
2023

Total compensation

Mitchell Bernard has been listed as an employee of Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Mitchell Bernard has increased by 72.1% from 2016 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$489,920
-30.5%
Chief Counsel
2023
$437k org
40 hrs/wk
$53k other
--
$705,195
-5.3%
Interim Pres(Thru 8/21)/Chief Couns.
2022
$631k org
40 hrs/wk
$75k other
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Mitchell Bernard to:

2023

Other employees at Natural Resources Defense Council Inc.

Manish Bapna
President and Chief Executive Officer
$739,686
$688,612 from orgNo related comp$51,074 other
Makeda Tsao
Chief Board Relations Officer
$484,945
$448,911 from orgNo related comp$36,034 other
Michelle Egan
Chief of Staff and Strategy
$458,971
$395,491 from orgNo related comp$63,480 other
Andrew Wetzler
Senior Vice President, Nature
$449,474
$392,228 from orgNo related comp$57,246 other
Troy Riddle
Chief DE&I Officer (Thru 09/2022)
$432,571
$409,470 from orgNo related comp$23,101 other
Veronica Foo
Chief Financial Officer
$415,118
$355,533 from orgNo related comp$59,585 other
Jennifer Powers
Managing Director, Communications
$362,274
$318,532 from orgNo related comp$43,742 other
Vivek Sawhney - Chief Info
Officer and INTL Operations
$354,145
$293,393 from orgNo related comp$60,752 other
Ed Yoon
Chief External Affairs Officer
$348,920
$297,828 from orgNo related comp$51,092 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. 990 published

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