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Filing year 2023

CENTER FOR POWERFUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

South Pasadena, California·EIN 26-0326342·NTEE B25 · Education·3
Total revenue
$1.1M
Total assets
$462k
Total expenses
$1.2M
Reported officers
11
Mission

THE CENTER BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF EDUCATORS TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN POWERFUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT PREPARE EVERY STUDENT FOR COLLEGE, CAREER, AND LIFE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Executive Director
$188k
$208k
Base
$180k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$8k
Chief Operating Officer
$133k
$147k

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 9 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Up 5%
from 2022

From $178k in 2022 to $188k in 2023.

$178k
2022
$188k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 2% in real terms$204k to $208k

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.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

CENTER FOR POWERFUL PUBLIC SCHOOLS reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$924k
$1.3M
2022
$1.1M
$1.2M
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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