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Catherine Macdonald

Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA)/Chief Executive Officer

2019 Salary — last year on the list

$257,479

Total compensation $258,335, including $856 in taxable benefits.

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At a Glance
2019

Employer Rank

#1

Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA)

Years on List

10

2008–2019

Peak Salary

$296,512

2015

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 10 yearly values of total compensation, from $193,081 in 2008 to $258,335 in 2019. No data for 2010. No data for 2012.$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K200820112013201520172019
Total compensation, 2008–2019. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2008–2019

$162,408 in 2008 is worth about $233,719 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2019Chief Executive OfficerOntario Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals (SPCA)$257,479Benefits $856Total $258,335
2018Chief Executive OfficerOntario Society for The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals (SPCA)$244,388Benefits $890Total $245,278
2017Chief Executive OfficerOntario Society For The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals (Spca)$248,937Benefits $1,074Total $250,012
2016Chief Executive OfficerOntario Society For the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$264,954Benefits $958Total $265,912
2015Chief Executive OfficerOntario Society For the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$296,512Benefits $738Total $297,250
2014Chief Executive OfficerOntario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$271,117Benefits $4,561Total $275,678
2013Chief Executive OfficerOntario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$222,442Benefits $5,823Total $228,265
2011Chief Executive OfficerOntario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$195,679Benefits $18,927Total $214,606
2009Chief Executive OfficerOntario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$162,408Benefits $30,674Total $193,081
2008Chief Executive OfficerOntario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals$162,408Benefits $30,674Total $193,081

On the List
2019

Catherine Macdonald's $257,479 salary was about 59% above the 2019 province-wide median of $162,097 for Chief Executive Officer. In 2019, Catherine Macdonald's total compensation of $258,335 at Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) ranked #1 of 10 disclosed that year. The 2019 Sunshine List recorded 167,098 disclosures of $100,000 or more. Across 10 years at Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) (2008–2019), Catherine Macdonald's highest disclosed salary was $296,512, in 2015.

Also at Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA)
2019