TERRASET USES PHILANTHROPIC CAPITAL TO PURCHASE PERMANENT, HIGH-QUALITY CARBON REMOVAL. WE POOL DONATIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS, FOUNDATIONS, FAMILY OFFICES, AND DONOR ADVISED FUNDS, AND MAKE STRATEGIC PURCHASES OF HIGH-QUALITY CARBON REMOVAL FROM INNOVATIVE PROJECTS AND COMPANIES.
Executive compensation, broken down
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.
- Base
- $301k
- Bonus
- $12k
- Other
- $14k
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO & President Above 90th percentile | $301k | $12k | $14k | — | $326k $347k |
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 TERRASET equaled 10% 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 174%
from 2023
From $119k in 2023 to $326k 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 174% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 259%.
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 TERRASET
What does the Chief Executive Officer of TERRASET earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of TERRASET received $326,243 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Colorado: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at TERRASET compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Colorado, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at TERRASET falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at TERRASET equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are TERRASET's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, TERRASET reported $3.6M in total revenue and $3.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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