THE MISSION OF RUNNING USA, INC. IS TO PROMOTE AND GROW THE SPORT OF ROAD RACES AND RUNNING. THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITY IS PLANNING, ORGANIZING, AND HOSTING, AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE THAT BRINGS LEADERS IN OUR SPORT TOGETHER FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations in Minnesota.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
COO Median to 75th percentilevs Recreation & Sports peers nationwide | $138k $151k |
CEO Part-yea Median to 75th percentile | $90k $98k |
Director Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $21k $23k |
Executive Di 25th percentile to median | $21k $23k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 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 2023, the highest total compensation at RUNNING USA INC equaled 16% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
Based on 7,435 recreation & sports organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 70%
from 2022
From $81k in 2022 to $138k in 2023.
Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 11% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 15%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about RUNNING USA INC
What does the Chief Operating Officer of RUNNING USA INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Operating Officer of RUNNING USA INC received $138,476 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Operating Officer roles among Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at RUNNING USA INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at RUNNING USA INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at RUNNING USA INC equaled 16% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
What are RUNNING USA INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, RUNNING USA INC reported $935k in total revenue and $878k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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