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Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in Colorado.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $72k $77k |
Deputy Director Unclassified | $36k $39k |
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 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at COLORADO WILDLIFE FEDERATION INC equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
Based on 3,519 animal-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 46%
from 2023
From $49k in 2023 to $72k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 46% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 141%.
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 COLORADO WILDLIFE FEDERATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of COLORADO WILDLIFE FEDERATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of COLORADO WILDLIFE FEDERATION INC received $71,667 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Animal-Related organizations in Colorado, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at COLORADO WILDLIFE FEDERATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations in Colorado, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at COLORADO WILDLIFE FEDERATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at COLORADO WILDLIFE FEDERATION INC equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are COLORADO WILDLIFE FEDERATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, COLORADO WILDLIFE FEDERATION INC reported $284k in total revenue and $320k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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