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Garden of the Gods Foundation

Colorado Springs, Colorado·EIN 27-4984658·NTEE C11 · Environment·501(c)(3)·Filing year 2024

Garden of the Gods Foundation's highest-paid officer, the Executive Director, was reported at $160,875 for 2024 (IRS Form 990), including base pay and other compensation.

Total revenue
$4.2M
Total assets
$14.6M
Total expenses
$2.4M
Reported officers
12

TO PRESERVE, MAINTAIN, AND PROTECT THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE GARDEN OF THE GODS PARK, PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AT THE PARK.

Executive compensation, broken down

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 Environment organizations in Colorado.

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$161k
Base
$148k
Bonus
$3k
Other
—
Benefits
$6k

Plus 11 unpaid individuals.

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Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Garden of the Gods Foundation equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
7%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 22%

Based on 4,942 environment 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 Garden of the Gods Foundation

What does the Chief Executive Officer of Garden of the Gods Foundation earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Garden of the Gods Foundation received $160,875 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Colorado, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Garden of the Gods Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Colorado, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Garden of the Gods Foundation falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Garden of the Gods Foundation equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are Garden of the Gods Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Garden of the Gods Foundation reported $4.2M in total revenue and $2.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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