Advance, Inc. (The Organization) is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization located in Denver, CO with a mission to offer services to Aurora CO adults experiencing homelessness by creating a community that provides all the help required to those willing to work toward self-sufficiency; anyone who wants help gets help. Advance will be a community of inspiring individuals who believe in the innate capacity for change, accepting both potential and brokenness as part of humanity. The individuals served in their Transitional Homes will be referred to as Community Members. The Organization expanded in 2024 to include operating the Aurora Resource Day Center that serves about 65 unhoused adults daily as well as providing emergency cold weather shelter for up to 150 adults per evening. The Aurora City Council also approved Advance to be the sole operator of the Aurora Regional Navigational Campus beginning in late 2025.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $173k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $173k | — | — | $12k | $190k $204k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ADVANCE INC equaled 12% 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.
Up 110%
from 2023
From $90k in 2023 to $190k in 2024.
Estimated with Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
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What are ADVANCE INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ADVANCE INC reported $2.7M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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