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Filing year 2024

Colorado Succeeds

Denver, Colorado·EIN 75-3221270·NTEE B05 · Education·3
Total revenue
$4.6M
Total assets
$5.6M
Total expenses
$3.9M
Reported officers
19
Mission

A non-partisan coalition of business leaders committed to improving the state's education system.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

President
highest compensated employee
$316k
$339k
Base
$316k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Chief of Staff
highest compensated employee
$214k
$230k
Base
$214k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
VP of Policy
vice president
$175k
$188k
Base
$175k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
VP Corporate Relations
vice president
$126k
$135k
Director of Communications
director (operational)
$110k
$118k

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 14 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Up 13%
from 2023

From $280k in 2023 to $316k in 2024.

$280k
2023
$316k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 10% in real terms$307k to $339k

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 Succeeds reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$3.2M
$2.5M
2023
$4.6M
$3.9M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in Colorado

Comparable education organizations in Colorado pay their highest-earning executive a median of $113,232.

25th percentile
$49k
Median
$113,232
75th percentile
$171k
90th percentile
$247k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 220 organizations across 220 filings (2021 – 2023).

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