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Filing year 2023

UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS

Albuquerque, New Mexico·EIN 85-0413634·NTEE B110 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$8.2M
Total assets
$21.9M
Total expenses
$9.3M
Reported officers
33
Mission

TO SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO AS THE SOURCE OF INNOVATION MANAGEMENT, PATENT PROSECUTION, AND LICENSING OF TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPED AT THE UNIVERSITY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 31 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

CEO & Chief Economic Dev. Officer
Above 90th percentilevs Education peers in New Mexico
$345k
$377k
Base
$282k
Bonus
$15k
Other
Benefits
$6k
CFO
Median to 75th percentile
$171k
$187k
Base
$139k
Bonus
$8k
Other
Benefits
$7k
Director
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$153k
$167k
Director of Commercialization
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$144k
$158k
Director
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$143k
$157k
Director of Economic Development
25th percentile to median
$142k
$155k
Director
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$129k
$142k
Vice Chair
Board Vice Chair
Above 90th percentile
$95k
$103k
Assistant Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$69k
$76k
Director (start 12/1/2023)
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$69k
$75k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$63k
$69k
Director (through 4/1/2024)
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$58k
$64k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$58k
$64k
Director (start 08/1/2023)
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$54k
$59k
Director (start 1/1/2024)
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$44k
$48k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$43k
$47k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Secretary/treasurer
Officer (Unspecified)
$2k
$2k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Director
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Chair
Board Chair
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Director (start 08/1/2023)
Board Member
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k
Vice Chairman (through 5/1/2024)
Board Vice Chair
Below 10th percentile
$500
$547

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 2 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
4%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Down 3%
from 2022

From $355k in 2022 to $345k in 2023.

$355k
2022
$345k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 7% in real terms$406k to $377k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 3% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 87%.

$355k in 2022 to $345k in 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Board Member pay fell 4% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS

What does the Chief Executive Officer of UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS received $344,837 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in New Mexico: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New Mexico, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, UNM RAINFOREST INNOVATIONS reported $8.2M in total revenue and $9.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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