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Filing year 2024

COURAGE FOUNDATION

Encinitas, California·EIN 81-3196323·NTEE B90 · Education·3
Total revenue
$261k
Total assets
$278k
Total expenses
$270k
Reported officers
13
Mission

The Courage Foundations mission is to foster post-traumatic growth, restore purpose and transform lives through integrative self-awareness, physical health, mental toughness, emotional resilience and spiritual well-being.Courage Foundation educates, equips and empowers veterans living with Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS) with the skills, resources and training to thrive. We seek to restore a sense of purpose, hope and connection for veterans with PTS who desire to cultivate more meaningful and courageous lives.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base salaryExecutive compensation
Director of Program Development/ Le
director (operational)
$90k
$97k
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$66k
$71k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 11 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Up 36%
from 2023

From $66k in 2023 to $90k in 2024.

$66k
2023
$90k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 32% in real terms$73k to $97k

Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA 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

COURAGE FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$310k
$191k
2023
$261k
$270k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in California

Comparable education organizations in California pay their highest-earning executive a median of $122,608.

25th percentile
$54k
Median
$122,608
75th percentile
$209k
90th percentile
$336k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,913 organizations across 2,913 filings (2019 – 2024).

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