THE CENTER FOR GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY AT UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY EXPLORES THE SCENTIFIC FOUNDATIONS OF THE INTERACTION BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESS, AND GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE WELL-BEING FOR INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETY. OUR FOCUS IS ON PRODUCING RESEARCH AND IMPACTFUL LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT ALLOW US TO UNDERSTAND AND SHARE KNOWLEDGE ON THE FACTORS THAT INCREASE ECONOMIC GROWTH AND INDIVIDUAL OPPORTUNITY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Key Employee Unclassified | $155k | — | — | — | $155k $164k |
President Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $144k $153k |
Key Employee Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $105k $112k |
Employee Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $82k $88k |
Employee Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $79k $84k |
Employee Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $71k $75k |
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 2 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at CENTER FOR GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security 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 61%
from 2023
From $401k in 2023 to $155k 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 43% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 97%.
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 CENTER FOR GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of CENTER FOR GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of CENTER FOR GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY received $143,888 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CENTER FOR GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CENTER FOR GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CENTER FOR GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are CENTER FOR GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, CENTER FOR GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY reported $228k in total revenue and $3.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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