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Filing year 2024

CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS INC

Cheyenne, Wyoming·EIN 83-0297781·501(c)(6)
Total revenue
$26.8M
Total assets
$46.8M
Total expenses
$23.3M
Reported officers
19
Mission

WHILE PRESERVING MORE THAN A CENTURY OF WESTERN HERITAGE, CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS WILL STRIVE TO CONTINUALLY EXPLORE AND IMPLEMENT NEW ENDEAVORS THAT PROVIDE AN UNFORGETTABLE AND UNIQUE EXPERIENCE TO ITS GUESTS. CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS, "THE DADDY OF 'EM ALL", IS THE PREMIER WESTERN CELEBRATION IN THE WORLD.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Chief Executive Officer
Above 90th percentile
$429k
$456k
Base
$250k
Bonus
$150k
Other
$14k
Benefits
$561
Employee
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$156k
$167k
Base
$68k
Bonus
$74k
Other
$8k
Benefits
$561
Chief Financial Officer
Median to 75th percentile
$154k
$164k
Base
$125k
Bonus
$15k
Other
$8k
Benefits
$79
Employee
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$125k
$133k
Employee
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$120k
$128k
Employee
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$108k
$115k
Employee
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$108k
$115k

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 12 unpaid individuals.

Up 23%
from 2023

From $348k in 2023 to $429k in 2024.

$348k
2023
$429k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 20% in real terms$381k to $456k

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 23% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 5%.

$348k in 2023 to $429k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 27% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 17% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$25.5M
$20.8M
2023
$26.8M
$23.3M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS INC received $428,586 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS INC falls in the top 10%.

What are CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS INC reported $26.8M in total revenue and $23.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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