The mission of the Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection is to collaboratively protect the Spanish Peaks area of Colorado, the wildlife, and precious water resources from the impact of destructive fire events. Our objectives are to use a Master Plan to identify critical areas of mitigation, education of the public, secure funding for training and professional expertise and to secure matching grants for property and homeowners to create defensible space. In addition, we collaborate with county, state, and federal agencies to obtain funding to mitigate wildfire risks, protect watersheds, protect wildlife, create healthy forests, and evaluate risks to evacuation routes to permit safe evacuation in case of wildfire.
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 Director 10th to 25th percentile | $19k $20k |
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 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection equaled 12% 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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 319% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 21%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
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Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection received $18,586 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 Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Colorado, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection reported $195k in total revenue and $152k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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