Adoption Dreams Come True, Inc. is a Colorado state fully licensed Child Placement Agency, a 501(c)(3) non profit organization which offers state wide domestic adoption services with a sliding fee scale and free birth parent counseling. The agency has assisted in the placement of over 400 children and has served hundreds of birth parents and adoptive families as well as provided outreach and education to the community. They also have the "Dream Room", a closet which offers, at no charge, a large selection of donated clothing, toys, baby gear, nursery room accessories and diapers in a baby store setting. It is their vision to serve families with dignity and respect. The agency has an incredible Volunteer Guild with over 50 active and supportive volunteers. Adoption Dreams Come True, its' volunteers and board of directors are comprised of many community members and is committed to excellence in creating happy families.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Adct Exec Direc Officer (Unspecified) | $93k $99k |
Secretary Secretary (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $55k $59k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ADOPTION DREAMS COME TRUE INC equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 4%
from 2023
From $97k in 2023 to $93k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Secretary (Operational) pay rose 10% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 18%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ADOPTION DREAMS COME TRUE INC
What does the Secretary (Operational) of ADOPTION DREAMS COME TRUE INC earn?
In 2024, the Secretary (Operational) of ADOPTION DREAMS COME TRUE INC received $55,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Secretary (Operational) roles among Human Services organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Secretary (Operational) pay at ADOPTION DREAMS COME TRUE INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Secretary (Operational) at ADOPTION DREAMS COME TRUE INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ADOPTION DREAMS COME TRUE INC equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are ADOPTION DREAMS COME TRUE INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ADOPTION DREAMS COME TRUE INC reported $327k in total revenue and $412k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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