We provide a unique integrated system of supports and scholarships to inspire underserved, low-income students to finish high school, graduate from college and succeed in life.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $250k
- Bonus
- $2k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $197k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $176k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $162k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $161k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $138k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $138k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentilevs Education peers in Washington | $250k | $2k | — | $14k | $279k $309k |
Executive VP Executive Vice President 25th percentile to median | $197k | — | — | $12k | $219k $242k |
VP of Operation Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $176k | — | — | $9k | $194k $215k |
VP of Program Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $162k | — | — | $9k | $179k $198k |
VP of Strategy Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $161k | — | — | $8k | $177k $196k |
Communication Dir. Unclassified | $138k | — | — | $9k | $154k $170k |
Public Affair Dir. Unclassified | $138k | — | — | $8k | $153k $169k |
Finance Dir. Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $140k $155k |
Executive Dir. Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $130k $144k |
Assistant Dir. Unclassified | — | — | — | — | $120k $133k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 26 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at College Success Foundation equaled 1% 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 13%
from 2022
From $246k in 2022 to $279k in 2023.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 13% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 16%.
- Executive Vice President pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023.
- Vice President pay rose 3% 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 College Success Foundation
What does the Chief Executive Officer of College Success Foundation earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of College Success Foundation received $279,336 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Washington: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at College Success Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Washington, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at College Success Foundation falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at College Success Foundation equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are College Success Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, College Success Foundation reported $27.2M in total revenue and $27M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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