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The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law

Broomfield, Colorado·EIN 84-6037688·NTEE C056 · Environment·501(c)(3)·Filing year 2024

The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law's highest-paid officer, the Executive Director, was reported at $338,381 for 2024 (IRS Form 990), including base pay and other compensation. Reported CEO pay ranged from $309,825 to $338,381 between 2023 and 2024.

Total revenue
$5.2M
Total assets
$26.4M
Total expenses
$3.2M
Reported officers
22

DEDICATION TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF COLLABORATIVE SCHOLARLY AND PRACTICAL EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO MINING, OIL AND GAS, PUBLIC LANDS, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, AND OTHER RELATED AREAS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations nationwide.

Executive Director
Above 90th percentilevs Environment peers in Colorado
$338k
Base
$300k
Bonus
$10k
Other
—
Benefits
$13k
Associate Director
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$164k
Base
$130k
Bonus
$14k
Other
—
Benefits
$13k
Associate Director
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$159k
Base
$128k
Bonus
$11k
Other
—
Benefits
$13k
Director of Publications
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$140k
Controller
25th percentile to median
$121k

Plus 17 unpaid individuals.

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Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
10%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 22%

Based on 4,942 environment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 9%
from 2023

From $310k in 2023 to $338k in 2024.

$310k
2023
$338k
2024
Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 9% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 63%.

$310k in 2023 to $338k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

Common questions about The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law

What does the Chief Executive Officer of The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law received $338,381 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 The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Colorado, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law reported $5.2M in total revenue and $3.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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