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Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in Colorado.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director, CEO Median to 75th percentile | $119k $127k |
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 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at DENVER FOOD RESCUE equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
Based on 2,784 food, agriculture & nutrition 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about DENVER FOOD RESCUE
What does the Chief Executive Officer of DENVER FOOD RESCUE earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of DENVER FOOD RESCUE received $118,750 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in Colorado, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DENVER FOOD RESCUE compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Food, Agriculture & Nutrition organizations in Colorado, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DENVER FOOD RESCUE falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at DENVER FOOD RESCUE equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for food, agriculture & nutrition organizations is 8%.
What are DENVER FOOD RESCUE's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, DENVER FOOD RESCUE reported $3M in total revenue and $3.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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