Accelerate Institute is an organization focused on closing the achievement gap by creating high impact school leaders that accelerate student achievement.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
- Base
- $224k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $143k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $142k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $130k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President and Chief Academic Officer | $224k | $500 | — | $11k | $243k $269k |
Sr. Dir. of Professional Learning highest compensated employee | $143k | $500 | — | $11k | $159k $176k |
Sr. Dir. of Curriculum & Assessment highest compensated employee | $142k | $500 | — | $11k | $158k $175k |
Sr. Dir. of Curriculum and Assessment highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $147k $163k |
Sr. Dir. of Curriculum and Instruction highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $140k $155k |
Former Chief Executive Officer former officer/director/trustee | $130k | — | — | $5k | $139k $154k |
Dir. of Finance & Operations highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $128k $142k |
Vice President and Secretary vice president | — | — | — | — | $48k $53k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Down 2%
from 2022
From $247k in 2022 to $243k in 2023.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
Accelerate Institute reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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