AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES FOR TEACHER EDUCATION

Mission

AACTE ELEVATES EDUCATION AND EDUCATOR PREPARATION THROUGH RESEARCH, PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE, ADVOCACY, AND COLLABORATION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

President & CEO

Chief Executive Officer

Above 90th percentile

$444k

$487k

Base: $325k
Bonus: $55k
Other: $2k
Benefits: $11k

Chief Operating Officer

Median to 75th percentile

$194k

$213k

Base: $177k
Bonus: —
Other: $198
Benefits: $4k

Vp, Organizational Advance

Board Vice President

Median to 75th percentile

$162k

$178k

Base: $144k
Bonus: $7k
Other: $162
Benefits: $536

Sr. Director of Government

Director (Operational)

25th percentile to median

$66k

$73k

Position	Base	Bonus	Other	Benefits	Total
President & CEO Chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentile	$325k	$55k	$2k	$11k	$444k $487k
Chief Operating Officer Median to 75th percentile	$177k	—	$198	$4k	$194k $213k
Vp, Organizational Advance Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile	$144k	$7k	$162	$536	$162k $178k
Sr. Director of Government Director (Operational) 25th percentile to median	—	—	—	—	$66k $73k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 20 unpaid individuals.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

The Wallace Foundation2023

$150k

The Wallace Foundation2024

$75k

Lumina Foundation for Education Inc2023

$20k

FAQ

Common questions about AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES FOR TEACHER EDUCATION

What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES FOR TEACHER EDUCATION earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES FOR TEACHER EDUCATION received $444,127 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES FOR TEACHER EDUCATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES FOR TEACHER EDUCATION falls in the top 10%.

What are AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES FOR TEACHER EDUCATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES FOR TEACHER EDUCATION reported $4.6M in total revenue and $5.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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