COTTONWOOD GULCH CREATES OUTDOOR LEARNING ADVENTURES FOR YOUTH FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS THAT FOSTER PERSONAL GROWTH, STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY, AND INSPIRE STEWARDSHIP OF THE NATURAL WORLD.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in New Mexico.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di Median to 75th percentile | $102k $112k |
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 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education 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.
Up 23%
from 2022
From $83k in 2022 to $102k in 2023.
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 rose 23% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 39%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS
What does the Chief Executive Officer of COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS received $102,409 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in New Mexico, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New Mexico, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, COTTONWOOD GULCH EXPEDITIONS reported $1.9M in total revenue and $1.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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