SUSTAINABLE, GENERATIONAL CHANGE IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES HAS PROVEN DIFFICULT TO ACHIEVE. GREENHOUSE IS CHANGING THAT PARADIGM BY WORKING FROM WITHIN PARTNERING WITH THE MOST INSPIRING YOUNG LEADERS AND SURROUNDING THEM WITH A POWERFUL, LIFELONG COMMUNITY. TOGETHER, WERE LAUNCHING AND SCALING BOLD INITIATIVES THAT ARE TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES ACROSS OUR COUNTRY AND THE WORLD. WE ARE A MOVEMENT OF CHANGEMAKERS, TRANSFORMING THE CYCLE OF OPPORTUNITY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Colorado.
- Base
- $177k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Crco Officer (Unspecified) | $177k | — | — | $5k | $184k $196k |
COO 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $131k $139k |
Pres. & CEO 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $85k $91k |
Cao Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $72k $77k |
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 8 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at GREENHOUSE SCHOLARS equaled 5% 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 2%
from 2023
From $180k in 2023 to $184k in 2024.
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 Operating Officer pay rose 16% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 42%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 14% from 2023 to 2024.
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 GREENHOUSE SCHOLARS
What does the Chief Operating Officer of GREENHOUSE SCHOLARS earn?
In 2024, the Chief Operating Officer of GREENHOUSE SCHOLARS received $130,959 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Operating Officer roles among Education organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at GREENHOUSE SCHOLARS compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at GREENHOUSE SCHOLARS falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at GREENHOUSE SCHOLARS equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are GREENHOUSE SCHOLARS's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, GREENHOUSE SCHOLARS reported $4.5M in total revenue and $4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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