TO ENSURE COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ACADEMIC ADVOCACY, PRESCHOOL AND PRIVATE SCHOOL GRANTS, TUTORING, SUPPORT FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES, COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAMS, FULL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR UP TO A FOUR-YEAR POST-SECONDARY DEGREE, ACCESS TO OUR COLLEGE TO CAREER TRANSITIONS PROGRAM, A COMMITMENT TO COVER EDUCATIONAL COSTS FOR THE SURVIVING CHILDREN OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS PERSONNEL WHOSE SPOUSES PERISH WHILE THE SPECIAL OPERATOR IS ACTIVELY SERVING, WHILE PROVIDING A VARIETY OF OTHER PRACTICAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. THE FOUNDATION ALSO PROVIDES IMMEDIATE FINANCIAL GRANTS TO SEVERELY COMBAT-WOUNDED, ILL, AND INJURED SPECIAL OPERATIONS PERSONNEL WHO REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Florida.
- Base
- $286k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $196k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President/ceo Above 90th percentile | $286k | — | — | — | $333k $352k |
Executive Vice President 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide | $196k | — | — | — | $217k $230k |
Director of Programs Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $145k $153k |
Director of Development 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $137k $145k |
Director of Resources - Former Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $130k $138k |
Director of Resources Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $116k $122k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 24 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION equaled 2% 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.
Up 11%
from 2023
From $300k in 2023 to $333k in 2024.
Estimated with Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 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 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 221%.
- Executive Vice President pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 18% from 2023 to 2024.
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 SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION received $333,344 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Florida: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Florida, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION reported $53.9M in total revenue and $20.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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