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Colorado Museum Of Natural History

Colorado Museum Of Natural History's latest filing in the PeerBasis snapshot reports a Part VII D + F figure of $498,170 for George Sparks, President & Ceo (FY 2024). Column F can include amounts from the filing and related organizations.

After indexing supported filing years to 2025 comparison dollars, the subject figure is $511,278. It is higher than the D + F figure for 30 of 74 peer organizations selected under the disclosed tier Same NTEE major group (A), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× revenue (approximately 41%; median $580,705). This is descriptive, not a reasonableness conclusion.

$57,234,971Total revenue (FY 2024)
$498,170Reported Part VII D + F figure
30 / 74Selected peers with a strictly lower 2025-dollar figure (approximately 41%)

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Actual selection tier: Same NTEE major group (A), nationwide + size band 0.77–1.3× revenue. Displayed D + F figures from supported filing years are indexed to 2025 comparison dollars with BLS CPI-U; a nationwide tier also uses 2024 BEA RPP as a consumer price-level proxy when both the subject and peer have supported state codes. Unsupported state codes receive no interstate adjustment. Comparison values can differ from the raw filing. Column F may include related-organization amounts.

OrganizationStateRevenueD + F (2025 dollars)
Cuyahoga County Convention OH$57,341,159 $203,767
Corporation Of The Fine Arts Museums CA$57,128,056 $980,766
Lyric Opera Of Chicago IL$57,126,433 $856,241
San Francisco Ballet Endowment CA$57,649,644 $58,207
Polynesian Cultural Center HI$57,793,155 $382,594
Health Education Learning Project TX$59,041,402 $398,617
California Science Center Foundation CA$59,238,967 $45,282
The Center For The Performing Arts At TX$55,222,282 $684,575

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