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Filing year 2023

Big Picture Schools California Inc

Fresno, California·EIN 20-8208428·NTEE B20 · Education·3
Total revenue
$9M
Total assets
$4.7M
Total expenses
$9.7M
Reported officers
13
Mission

Big Picture Schools California, a California not-for-profit corporation ("BPSCA"), is a charter school management organization. BPSCA's mission is to generate and sustain innovative, personalized schools that work in tandem with the real world of the greater community. We believe that, in order to sustain successful schools where authentic and relevant learning takes place, we must continually innovate techniques and test learning tools to make our schools better and more rigorous.The mission of BPSCA schools is to prepare "One Student at a Time" in life skills, college entrance and the 21st century workforce. This will be accomplished through relevant, real life active learning, academic rigor, and community involvement. BPSCA schools are built around the recognition that each student has unique interests, needs, and abilities that the educational program must take into account. BPSCA schools believes that the key to achievement lies in fostering students' individual interests and enc

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

$160k
$175k
Base
$160k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Academic Officer
unclassified
$159k
$174k
Base
$159k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Hs Principal
unclassified
$157k
$172k
Base
$157k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Principal
unclassified
$156k
$171k
Base
$156k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Special Education
unclassified
$114k
$125k
Principal/superint
unclassified
$111k
$121k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 7 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Down 10%
from 2022

From $178k in 2022 to $160k in 2023.

$178k
2022
$160k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 14% in real terms$203k to $175k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, 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

Big Picture Schools California Inc reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$8.6M
$9.6M
2022
$9M
$9.7M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in California

Comparable education organizations in California pay their highest-earning executive a median of $148,506.

25th percentile
$76k
Median
$148,506
75th percentile
$230k
90th percentile
$390k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,455 organizations across 1,455 filings (2021 – 2023).

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