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Filing year 2024

Wish of a Lifetime

Denver, Colorado·EIN 26-2123649·NTEE P60 · Human Services·3
Total revenue
$4.1M
Total assets
$1.4M
Total expenses
$5M
Reported officers
15
Mission

Wish of A Lifetime's (WOL) mission is to spark hope and joy in the hearts of older adults by fulfilling their dreams through personalized experiences that promote healthy and purposeful aging. We share these stories to inspire those of all ages.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Executive Director
$300k
$322k
Base
$198k
Bonus
$53k
Other
$4k
Benefits
$10k
Director, Business Planning & Ops
highest compensated employee
$193k
$207k
Base
$117k
Bonus
$24k
Other
$640
Benefits
$32k
Director, Marketing & Comm
director (operational)
$183k
$197k
Base
$112k
Bonus
$20k
Other
$2k
Benefits
$32k
Director, Wish Program
director (operational)
$172k
$185k
Base
$116k
Bonus
$25k
Other
$440
Benefits
$11k
Director, Field Program
director (operational)
$166k
$178k
Base
$112k
Bonus
$24k
Other
$430
Benefits
$10k
Manager, Wish Fulfillment
highest compensated employee
$134k
$144k
Director & Aarp EVP - COO
$75k
$81k
Treasurer & Aarp SVP
senior vice president
$66k
$71k
Secretary & Aarp SVP
senior vice president
$64k
$69k

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 6 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Human Services

Up 6%
from 2023

From $284k in 2023 to $300k in 2024.

$284k
2023
$300k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 3% in real terms$311k to $322k

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.

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

Revenue and expenses over time

Wish of a Lifetime reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$4.4M
$4.8M
2023
$4.1M
$5M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Human Services executives earn in Colorado

Comparable human services organizations in Colorado pay their highest-earning executive a median of $72,383.

25th percentile
$38k
Median
$72,383
75th percentile
$123k
90th percentile
$174k

These are human services sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 187 organizations across 187 filings (2021 – 2023).

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