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Filing year 2024

COLORADO LEGAL SERVICES

Denver, Colorado·EIN 84-0402702·NTEE I80 · Crime & Legal-Related·3
Total revenue
$25M
Total assets
$18.9M
Total expenses
$25.1M
Reported officers
38
Mission

TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY, CIVIL LEGAL SERVICES IN THE PURSUIT OF JUSTICE FOR AS MANY LOW INCOME PERSONS AND MEMBERS OF VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THROUGHOUT COLORADO AS POSSIBLE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Director of Advocacy South
highest compensated employee
$190k
$204k
Base
$142k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$48k
Executive Director
$178k
$191k
Base
$177k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
Senior Director of Operations
$175k
$187k
Base
$151k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$23k
Director of Advocacy North
highest compensated employee
$146k
$156k
Managing Attorney
highest compensated employee
$144k
$155k
Deputy Dir. of Advocacy
officer (unspecified)
$140k
$151k
Managing Attorney
highest compensated employee
$131k
$140k
Managing Attorney
highest compensated employee
$130k
$139k
Director of Finance (thru of 7/24)
$101k
$109k
Dr of Finance (as of 6/24)
officer (unspecified)
$93k
$100k
Director of Advocacy (thru of 3/24)
director (operational)
$69k
$74k

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 27 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Crime & Legal-Related

Up 26%
from 2023

From $151k in 2023 to $190k in 2024.

$151k
2023
$190k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 23% in real terms$166k to $204k

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.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

COLORADO LEGAL SERVICES reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$21M
$19.8M
2023
$25M
$25.1M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Crime & Legal-Related executives earn

Comparable crime & legal-related organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $87,538.

25th percentile
$53k
Median
$87,538
75th percentile
$136k
90th percentile
$201k

These are crime & legal-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 864 organizations across 864 filings (2021 – 2023).

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