TO CULTIVATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WHOLE CHILD, BIRTH TO AGE FIVE, BY ENGAGING FAMILIES, LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS, CAREGIVERS, AND HEALTH PROVIDERS TO CREATE EQUITABLE, NURTURING, AND INTERCONNECTED SYSTEMS OF SUPPORT.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $127k $136k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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 2024, the highest total compensation at COLLABORATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD equaled 6% 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 16%
from 2023
From $110k in 2023 to $127k in 2024.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about COLLABORATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD
What does the Chief Executive Officer of COLLABORATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of COLLABORATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD received $127,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Illinois, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at COLLABORATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at COLLABORATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at COLLABORATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are COLLABORATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, COLLABORATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD reported $1.9M in total revenue and $2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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