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Filing year 2024

TRUE COLORS UNITED INC

New York, New York·EIN 45-2489069·NTEE R26 · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$3.4M
Total assets
$106k
Total expenses
$4M
Reported officers
12
Mission

TRUE COLORS UNITED IMPLEMENTS INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO YOUTH HOMELESSNESS THAT FOCUS ON THE UNIQUE EXPERIENCES OF LGBTQ YOUNG PEOPLE.

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 Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations in New York.

Chief Operating Officer
Median to 75th percentilevs Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy peers nationwide
$158k
$171k
Base
$156k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$575
Chief Strategy Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$140k
$151k
Chief Programs Officer
Chief Program Officer
25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide
$133k
$143k
Senior Director of Development
25th percentile to medianvs Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy peers nationwide
$129k
$140k
Chief Executive Officer
25th percentile to median
$129k
$140k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 7 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at TRUE COLORS UNITED INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.

This organization (2024)
4%
Sector median
12%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 2,364 civil rights, social action & advocacy 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.

Down 37%
from 2023

From $250k in 2023 to $158k in 2024.

$250k
2023
$158k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 39% in real terms$281k to $171k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Operating Officer pay fell 19% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 1%.

$195k in 2023 to $158k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 18% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Chief Program Officer pay fell 19% 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.

FAQ

Common questions about TRUE COLORS UNITED INC

What does the Chief Operating Officer of TRUE COLORS UNITED INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Operating Officer of TRUE COLORS UNITED INC received $158,356 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Operating Officer roles among Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Operating Officer pay at TRUE COLORS UNITED INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at TRUE COLORS UNITED INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at TRUE COLORS UNITED INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for civil rights, social action & advocacy organizations is 12%.

What are TRUE COLORS UNITED INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, TRUE COLORS UNITED INC reported $3.4M in total revenue and $4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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