Catalyst Public School is a tuition-free public school offering a school environment that prepares our scholars to be leaders and change-makers.
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 Education organizations in Washington.
- Base
- $173k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $48k
- Base
- $172k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $48k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Co-founder Officer (Unspecified) | $173k | — | — | $48k | $221k $242k |
Co-founder Officer (Unspecified) | $172k | — | — | $48k | $220k $241k |
Director of Operations Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $147k $160k |
Principal in Residence Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $139k $152k |
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.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at Catalyst Public Schools equaled 3% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 6%
from 2022
From $208k in 2022 to $221k in 2023.
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.
Chief Operating Officer pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 16%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Catalyst Public Schools
What does the Chief Operating Officer of Catalyst Public Schools earn?
In 2023, the Chief Operating Officer of Catalyst Public Schools received $146,619 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Operating Officer roles among Education organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Operating Officer pay at Catalyst Public Schools compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at Catalyst Public Schools falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Catalyst Public Schools equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are Catalyst Public Schools's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Catalyst Public Schools reported $9.1M in total revenue and $8.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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