THE SAN MIGUEL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT, PUBLIC PURPOSE, CONSERVATION ORGANIZATION, RESPONSIVE TO THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF THE LAND AND PEOPLE IN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, COLORADO. OUR PURPOSE IS TO PRESERVE LAND AS OPEN SPACE AND WILDLIFE SANCTUARY. OUR APPROACH USES MARKETPLACE INCENTIVES AND LANDOWNER PARTICIPATION TO PROMOTE VOLUNTARY STEWARDSHIP OF THE REGION'S FRAGILE ENVIRONMENT AND SPECTACULAR BEAUTY.
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 in Colorado.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di 10th to 25th percentile | $42k $45k |
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 3 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at SAN MIGUEL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION equaled 67% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 3%
from 2023
From $41k in 2023 to $42k 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 Executive Officer pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 67%.
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 SAN MIGUEL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SAN MIGUEL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of SAN MIGUEL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION received $42,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Colorado, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SAN MIGUEL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Colorado, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SAN MIGUEL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SAN MIGUEL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION equaled 67% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are SAN MIGUEL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, SAN MIGUEL CONSERVATION FOUNDATION reported $68k in total revenue and $62k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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