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Filing year 2023

CHAPIN SCHOOL

Princeton, New Jersey·EIN 21-0688891·NTEE B240 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$7.5M
Total assets
$16.6M
Total expenses
$8.2M
Reported officers
24
Mission

CHAPIN IS DEDICATED TO THE BELIEF THAT LIFELONG HABITS OF THE MIND AND HEART ARE FORMED IN THE ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL YEARS. CHAPIN PROVIDES A RICHLY TEXTURED EDUCATION THAT INSPIRES ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND BUILDS STRENGTH OF CHARACTER. WITHIN A DIVERSE, CARING AND SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY, WE PREPARE OUR STUDENTS TO MEET THE FUTURE WITH SKILL, CONFIDENCE, DETERMINATION AND GENEROSITY OF SPIRIT.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in New Jersey.

Assistant Head of School
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$154k
$172k
Base
$147k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Director of Technology/operations/curriculum
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$154k
$171k
Base
$131k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Head of School Through 6/30/23
Officer (Unspecified)
$136k
$152k
Head of School Effective 7/1/23
Officer (Unspecified)
$112k
$126k
Director of Admissions/enrollment
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$110k
$123k
Director of Finance
25th percentile to median
$91k
$102k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 18 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at CHAPIN SCHOOL equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
2%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

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.

Down 31%
from 2022

From $224k in 2022 to $154k in 2023.

$224k
2022
$154k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 34% in real terms$259k to $172k

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

Pay for the position

Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 1%.

$147k in 2022 to $154k in 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay fell 18% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about CHAPIN SCHOOL

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of CHAPIN SCHOOL earn?

In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of CHAPIN SCHOOL received $153,943 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Education organizations in New Jersey, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at CHAPIN SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at CHAPIN SCHOOL falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CHAPIN SCHOOL equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are CHAPIN SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, CHAPIN SCHOOL reported $7.5M in total revenue and $8.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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