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Filing year 2023

CITIZEN SCHOOLS INC

Boston, Massachusetts·EIN 04-3259160·NTEE B90 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.1M
Total assets
$5.3M
Total expenses
$3.2M
Reported officers
22
Mission

IN FISCAL YEAR 2024, THE AGENCY OPERATED AN AMERICORPS MAKER FELLOWSHIP, PLACING 17 AMERICORPS VISTA MEMBERS AT 12 DIFFERENT EDUCATION FOCUSED ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. AMERICORPS MEMBERS WORKED ON CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECTS TO EXPAND EXPERIENCE BASED, HANDS-ON LEARNING WITH MENTORS AT THEIR HOST SITES.

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 Massachusetts.

CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$242k
$266k
Base
$227k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k
Former CEO (until 5/2023)
Median to 75th percentile
$161k
$177k
Base
$152k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$864
Managing Director, Program
Director (Operational)
25th percentile to median
$130k
$143k
Managing Director, Finance
25th percentile to median
$129k
$142k
Director, Americorps Fellowship
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$117k
$129k
Managing Director, Community Partnerships
Highest Compensated Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$115k
$127k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 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.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at CITIZEN SCHOOLS INC equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
8%
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 2%
from 2022

From $246k in 2022 to $242k in 2023.

$246k
2022
$242k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 5% in real terms$281k to $266k

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 2% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 37%.

$246k in 2022 to $242k in 2023.
  • Director (Operational) pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 4% 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 CITIZEN SCHOOLS INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of CITIZEN SCHOOLS INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of CITIZEN SCHOOLS INC received $241,746 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Massachusetts, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at CITIZEN SCHOOLS INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at CITIZEN SCHOOLS INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CITIZEN SCHOOLS INC equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are CITIZEN SCHOOLS INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, CITIZEN SCHOOLS INC reported $1.1M in total revenue and $3.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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