[pct-l] PCTA rating by CharityNavigator

[chiefcowboy at verizon.net]

NAY.

-----Original Message----- 
From: Charles Doersch
Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 8:55 AM
To: Paul Bodnar
Cc: pct-L backcountry.net
Subject: Re: [pct-l] PCTA rating by CharityNavigator

All in favor of the directorship reducing its salary commensurate to
organizations of similar size, similar limited funds, and similar
membership say AYE.

AYE.

~Charles Doersch

And AYE from Sean McCollum
Aye from Matt Holmes
Aye from Chris Corl

[And we're all members of the PCTA].

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Paul Bodnar <paulbodnar at hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> Thank you for the link and information.  I also believe the compensation
> for the Executive Director is excessive.  According to the PCTA website,
> PCTA has a staff of eight and a compensation of $99,296 or 5.82% of
> expenses for the executive director appears to work against the primary
> mission of the PCTA.  There are only about 7800 members according to the
> PCTA.  So effectively $12.73 comes out of each annual membership donation
> to compensate a single employee.
>
> The PCTA states "The mission of the Pacific Crest Trail Association is to
> protect, preserve and promote the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail as 
> an
> internationally significant resource for the enjoyment of hikers and
> equestrians, and for the value that wild and scenic lands provide to all
> people."
>
> I hope the PCTA gets back to spending membership donations on the mission
> of the PCTA and less on executive compensation.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Paul Bodnar
>
>
>  > I was shocked to see Executive Director, Liz Bergeron's compensation of
> $100,000.
> >
> > http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=11449
>
>
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