THE CENTER ENSURES A FREE AND FAIR REPUBLIC BY TEACHING THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF DEMOCRACY TO MILLIONS OF EDUCATORS AND THEIR STUDENTS. AS A NATIONAL, NONPARTISAN NONPROFIT, THE CENTER DESIGNS COMPREHENSIVE CIVICS CURRICULAR PROGRAMS, WITH EMBEDDED DEMOCRATIC EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING, SUPPORTED BY EVIDENCE-BASED PROFESSIONAL LEARNING, THAT FOCUSES ON BUILDING THE HABITS OF PARTICIPATION ENSURING DEEP CIVIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND DISPOSITIONS FOR THE TEACHERS, THEIR STUDENTS, AND COMMUNITIES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $210k
- Bonus
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- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
- $185k
- Bonus
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- Other
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- Benefits
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- Base
- $181k
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| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Former President Former Officer/director/trustee Above 90th percentile | $210k | — | — | — | $242k $267k |
President & CEO 75th to 90th percentilevs Youth Development peers in California | $185k | — | — | — | $213k $236k |
Key Employee Above 90th percentile | $181k | — | — | — | $208k $230k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 16 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CENTER FOR CIVIC EDUCATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,115 youth development organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 43%
from 2022
From $170k in 2022 to $242k in 2023.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Former Officer/director/trustee pay rose 118% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 51%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 26% 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 CENTER FOR CIVIC EDUCATION
What does the Former Officer/director/trustee of CENTER FOR CIVIC EDUCATION earn?
In 2023, the Former Officer/director/trustee of CENTER FOR CIVIC EDUCATION received $242,047 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Former Officer/director/trustee roles among Youth Development organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Former Officer/director/trustee pay at CENTER FOR CIVIC EDUCATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Former Officer/director/trustee at CENTER FOR CIVIC EDUCATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CENTER FOR CIVIC EDUCATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are CENTER FOR CIVIC EDUCATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CENTER FOR CIVIC EDUCATION reported $5.9M in total revenue and $6.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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