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Filing year 2024

UNITED STATES SOCIETY ON DAMS

Aurora, Colorado·EIN 13-6168283·NTEE C022 · Environment·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.9M
Total assets
$1M
Total expenses
$2.2M
Reported officers
16
Mission

ADVANCING THE KNOWLEDGE OF DAM AND LEVEE ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION, PLANNING, OPERATION, PERFORMANCE, REHABILITATION, DECOMMISSIONING, MAINTENANCE, SECURITY AND SAFETY; FOSTERING DAM TECHNOLOGY FOR SOCIALLY, ENVIRONMENTALLY AND FINANCIALLY SUSTAINABLE WATER RESOURCES SYSTEMS; PROVIDING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ROLE OF DAMS AND LEVEES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE NATION'S WATER RESOURCES; ENHANCING PRACTICES TO MEET CURRENT AND FUTURE CHALLENGES ON DAMS; AND REPRESENTING THE UNITED STATES AS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON LARGE DAMS (ICOLD).

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Executive Director
Below 10th percentile
$8k
$8k
HR Executive
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentilevs Environment peers nationwide
$5k
$6k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 14 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at UNITED STATES SOCIETY ON DAMS equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
0.4%
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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 96% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 7%.

$175k in 2023 to $8k in 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.

FAQ

Common questions about UNITED STATES SOCIETY ON DAMS

What does the Chief Executive Officer of UNITED STATES SOCIETY ON DAMS earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of UNITED STATES SOCIETY ON DAMS received $7,651 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in Colorado: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report more. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at UNITED STATES SOCIETY ON DAMS compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in Colorado, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at UNITED STATES SOCIETY ON DAMS falls in the bottom 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at UNITED STATES SOCIETY ON DAMS equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.

What are UNITED STATES SOCIETY ON DAMS's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, UNITED STATES SOCIETY ON DAMS reported $1.9M in total revenue and $2.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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