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Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di 10th to 25th percentile | $25k $27k |
Secretary Secretary (Operational) Below 10th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $2k $2k |
President Below 10th percentile | $2k $2k |
Executive Co Board Member Below 10th percentile | $500 $535 |
President El Below 10th percentile | $250 $268 |
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 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL STUDIES ASSOC equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Held steady
from 2023
From $25k in 2023 to $25k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 15%.
- Secretary (Operational) pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL STUDIES ASSOC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL STUDIES ASSOC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL STUDIES ASSOC received $25,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Illinois, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL STUDIES ASSOC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL STUDIES ASSOC falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL STUDIES ASSOC equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL STUDIES ASSOC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL STUDIES ASSOC reported $198k in total revenue and $144k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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