Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation (the Foundation) is a Colorado notprofit organization formed in 2007 for the purpose of assisting veterans who have suffered severe duty-related injuries resulting in permanent physical disability since September 11, 2001 in their efforts to become productive, self-sufficient, integrated members of their community, and to raise awareness of the sacrifice these veterans have made in order to motivate the local community to rally behind these young men and women and ensure their success. The Foundation develops a scholarship package for each sentinel that may include providing a home or an apartment adapted to the specific disabilities of the veteran, employment and employment training, reliable transportation, financial and career counseling, and mentoring.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in California.
- Base
- $153k
- Bonus
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- Other
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- Benefits
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| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Median to 75th percentile | $153k | — | — | — | $153k $167k |
Secretary & CFO 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $105k $114k |
VP Programs Vice President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $97k $106k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 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 Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation equaled 9% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation received $153,039 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Sentinels of Freedom Scholarship Foundation reported $1M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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