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Schedule J
(Form 990)
Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Compensation Information
For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 23.
Attach to Form 990.
Go to
www.irs.gov/Form990
for instructions and the latest information.
OMB No. 1545-0047
20
19
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
THE NATURE CONSERVANCY
Employer identification number
53-0242652
Part I
Questions Regarding Compensation
Yes
No
1a
Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed on Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.
First-class or charter travel
Housing allowance or residence for personal use
Travel for companions
Payments for business use of personal residence
Tax idemnification and gross-up payments
Health or social club dues or initiation fees
Discretionary spending account
Personal services (e.g., maid, chauffeur, chef)
b
If any of the boxes on Line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement or provision of all of the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain
.........
1b
Yes
2
Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
directors, trustees, officers, including the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked on Line 1a?
..
2
Yes
3
Indicate which, if any, of the following the filing organization used to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply. Do not check any boxes for methods
used by a related organization to establish compensation of the CEO/Executive Director, but explain in Part III.
Compensation committee
Written employment contract
Independent compensation consultant
Compensation survey or study
Form 990 of other organizations
Approval by the board or compensation committee
4
During the year, did any person listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:
a
Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment?
.............
4a
Yes
b
Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan?
.........
4b
No
c
Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement?
.........
4c
No
If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.
Only 501(c)(3), 501(c)(4), and 501(c)(29) organizations must complete lines 5-9.
5
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:
a
The organization?
....................
5a
No
b
Any related organization?
.......................
5b
No
If "Yes," on line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.
6
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:
a
The organization?
..................
6a
No
b
Any related organization?
......................
6b
No
If "Yes," on line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.
7
For persons listed on Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any nonfixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III
............
7
No
8
Were any amounts reported on Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regulations section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III
..........................
8
No
9
If "Yes" on line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)?
.........................
9
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 50053T
Schedule J (Form 990) 2019
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Schedule J (Form 990) 2019
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2
Part II
Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees.
Use duplicate copies if additional space is needed.
For each individual whose compensation must be reported on Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions, on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.
Note.
The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) for each listed individual must equal the total amount of Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, applicable column (D) and (E) amounts for that individual.
(A)
Name and Title
(B)
Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation
(C)
Retirement and other deferred compensation
(D)
Nontaxable
benefits
(E)
Total of columns
(B)(i)-(D)
(F)
Compensation in column (B) reported as deferred on prior Form 990
(i)
Base
compensation
(ii)
Bonus & incentive
compensation
(iii)
Other
reportable compensation
1
SALLY JEWELL
DIRECTOR/INTERIM CEO
(i)
(ii)
202,175
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
1,658
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
4,251
-------------
0
208,084
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
2
MARK TERCEK
DIRECTOR, PRES & CEO (THRU 7/19)
(i)
(ii)
488,623
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
7,994
-------------
0
20,100
-------------
0
14,756
-------------
0
531,473
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
3
LEONARD WILLIAMS
CHIEF FINANCE OFFICER
(i)
(ii)
364,506
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
11,512
-------------
0
19,856
-------------
0
5,961
-------------
0
401,835
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
4
GIULIO BOCCALETTI
CSO & GLOBAL AMBASSADOR OF WATER
(i)
(ii)
408,523
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
14,889
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
2,345
-------------
0
425,757
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
5
BRIAN MCPEEK
CHIEF CONSERVATION OFF(THRU 7/19)
(i)
(ii)
400,520
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
768,280
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
15,565
-------------
0
1,206,765
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
6
CHARLES BEDFORD
REGIONAL DIRECTOR
(i)
(ii)
342,253
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
470,996
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
23,226
-------------
0
858,875
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
7
JAMES WILLIS ASP
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
(i)
(ii)
592,516
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
13,856
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
9,831
-------------
0
638,603
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
8
WISLA HENEGHAN
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND GENERAL
(i)
(ii)
491,546
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
1,518
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
15,143
-------------
0
530,607
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
9
SANTIAGO GOWLAND
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT
(i)
(ii)
430,932
-------------
0
86
-------------
0
3,808
-------------
0
19,000
-------------
0
101
-------------
0
453,927
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
10
DAVID BANKS
INTERIM CHIEF CONSERVATION OFFICER
(i)
(ii)
393,774
-------------
0
25,000
-------------
0
11,018
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
16,844
-------------
0
469,036
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
11
RICHARD LOOMIS
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
(i)
(ii)
360,058
-------------
0
63,496
-------------
0
2,838
-------------
0
14,166
-------------
0
5,961
-------------
0
446,519
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
12
MARIA DAMANAKI
GLOBAL MANAGING DIR, FOR OCEANS
(i)
(ii)
405,257
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
14,769
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
4,209
-------------
0
424,235
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
13
MARC TOUITOU
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER(THRU 11/19
(i)
(ii)
317,756
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
93,007
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
16,750
-------------
0
449,913
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
14
MICHAEL SWEENEY
STATE DIRECTOR
(i)
(ii)
389,007
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
10,915
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
15,143
-------------
0
437,465
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
15
WILLIAM ULFELDER
NEW YORK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
(i)
(ii)
386,349
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
10,607
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
16,844
-------------
0
436,200
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
16
LYNN SCARLETT
CO-CHIEF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
(i)
(ii)
361,217
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
20,328
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
5,961
-------------
0
409,906
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
17
THOMAS NEISES
VP & ASSOCIATE CHIEF DEV OFFICER
(i)
(ii)
378,657
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
990
-------------
0
19,000
-------------
0
8,654
-------------
0
407,301
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
18
MARK BURGET
EXEC VP AND REG DIRECTOR (THRU 3/20)
(i)
(ii)
364,107
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
9,016
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
18,614
-------------
0
414,137
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
19
GLENN PRICKETT
CHIEF EXT AFFAIRS OFFICER (THRU 3/20
(i)
(ii)
120,476
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
250,467
-------------
0
9,846
-------------
0
16,108
-------------
0
396,897
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
20
HUGH POSSINGHAM
CHIEF SCIENTIST
(i)
(ii)
322,422
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
27,916
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
3,772
-------------
0
354,110
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
21
HEATHER TALLIS
CHIEF SCIENTIST/STRATEGY INNOVATION
(i)
(ii)
336,083
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
8,975
-------------
0
19,000
-------------
0
19,135
-------------
0
383,193
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
22
AURELIO RAMOS
REGIONAL MANAGING DIRECTOR
(i)
(ii)
309,476
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
24,808
-------------
0
19,000
-------------
0
13,875
-------------
0
367,159
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
23
SEEMA PAUL
MANAGING DIRECTOR
(i)
(ii)
318,195
-------------
0
13,886
-------------
0
388,049
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
7,000
-------------
0
749,530
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
24
JAN MITTAN
CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER, NEW YORK
(i)
(ii)
356,112
-------------
0
5,000
-------------
0
11,344
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
9,831
-------------
0
404,687
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
25
ANGELA WOO SOSDIAN
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GIFT PLANNING
(i)
(ii)
322,875
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
8,181
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
5,961
-------------
0
359,417
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
26
MICHAEL TETREAULT
CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
(i)
(ii)
318,429
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
5,089
-------------
0
22,400
-------------
0
15,143
-------------
0
361,061
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
27
COLLEEN JOHNSON
DIRECTOR OF PRINCIPAL GIFTS
(i)
(ii)
315,173
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
990
-------------
0
19,000
-------------
0
15,143
-------------
0
350,306
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
28
KAREN BERKY
FORMER DIVISION DIRECTOR
(i)
(ii)
0
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
224,900
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
224,900
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
29
ADDISON DANA
FORMER VP & DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS
(i)
(ii)
129,662
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
27,114
-------------
0
10,604
-------------
0
8,410
-------------
0
175,790
-------------
0
0
-------------
0
Schedule J (Form 990) 2019
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Schedule J (Form 990) 2019
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Part III
Supplemental Information
Provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 3, 4a, 4b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8, and for Part II. Also complete this part for any additional information.
Return Reference
Explanation
PART I, LINE 1A
FIRST CLASS TRAVEL - AIR TRAVEL MUST BE IN COACH/ECONOMY CLASS AT THE LOWEST AVAILABLE FARES PER THE CONSERVANCY'S STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE FOR TRAVEL AND REPORTING AND THE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT HANDBOOKS. PERSONS LISTED ON THE 990 MAY RECEIVE FIRST CLASS TRAVEL IN LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES, WHICH INCLUDE (1) WHEN NO ECONOMY FARE WAS AVAILABLE, OR (2) WHEN THERE WAS NO PRICE DIFFERENCE. HOUSING - EMPLOYEES WORKING OUTSIDE OF THE US MAY RECEIVE HOUSING ALLOWANCES AS A PARTICIPANT IN THE CONSERVANCY'S GLOBAL MOBILITY PROGRAM. ONE KEY EMPLOYEE AND ONE HIGHEST PAID EMPLOYEE RECEIVED THIS BENEFIT. THIS BENEFIT WAS INCLUDED IN TAXABLE INCOME AS REQUIRED BY LAW. TAX EQUALIZATION - EMPLOYEES WORKING OUTSIDE OF THE US MAY RECEIVE A TAX EQUALIZATION BENEFIT AS A PARTICIPANT IN THE CONSERVANCY'S GLOBAL MOBILITY PROGRAM. ONE KEY EMPLOYEE AND ONE HIGHEST PAID EMPLOYEE RECEIVED THIS BENEFIT. THIS BENEFIT WAS INCLUDED IN TAXABLE INCOME AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
PART I, LINE 3
THE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S, AS WELL AS THE EXECUTIVE TEAM'S PERFORMANCES AND COMPENSATION ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
PART I, LINE 4A
FORMER REGIONAL MANAGING DIRECTOR, KAREN BERKY, RECEIVED A SEPARATION PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $224,900, DURING 2019. FORMER CHIEF CONSERVATION OFFICER, BRIAN MCPEEK, RECEIVED A SEPARATION PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $700,000, DURING 2019. FORMER CHIEF OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, GLENN PRICKETT, RECEIVED A SEPARATION PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $250,000, DURING 2019. FORMER CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER, MARC TOUITOU, RECEIVED A SEPARATION PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $40,000, DURING 2019. THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THESE CONFIDENTIAL SEPARATION AGREEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE IRS UPON REQUEST.
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