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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 Environment organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Median to 75th percentile | $46k $50k |
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.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Happiness Project equaled 55% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
Based on 4,942 environment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Down 2%
from 2023
From $47k in 2023 to $46k in 2024.
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.
Board President pay fell 2% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 72%.
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 Happiness Project
What does the Board President of Happiness Project earn?
In 2024, the Board President of Happiness Project received $46,308 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Environment organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at Happiness Project compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board President at Happiness Project falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Happiness Project equaled 55% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are Happiness Project's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Happiness Project reported $55k in total revenue and $85k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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