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Filing year 2024

AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR AVALANCHE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC

Telluride, Colorado·EIN 84-1469504·NTEE B99 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.5M
Total assets
$1.2M
Total expenses
$1.4M
Reported officers
16
Mission

SAVING LIVES THROUGH AVALANCHE EDUCATION

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Colorado.

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$161k
$171k
Base
$131k
Bonus
$20k
Other
Benefits
$6k

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 15 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR AVALANCHE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
12%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

Based on 26,320 education 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.

Climbed 26%
over 2 years

From $128k in 2022 to $161k in 2024.

$128k
2022
$145k
2023
$161k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 17% in real terms$146k to $171k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 26% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 3%.

$128k in 2022 to $161k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR AVALANCHE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR AVALANCHE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR AVALANCHE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC received $160,683 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Colorado, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR AVALANCHE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Colorado, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR AVALANCHE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR AVALANCHE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR AVALANCHE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR AVALANCHE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION INC reported $1.5M in total revenue and $1.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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