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Filing year 2024

COLLEGIATE DIRECTIONS INC

Bethesda, Maryland·EIN 20-3675989·NTEE B82 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.9M
Total assets
$2M
Total expenses
$1.9M
Reported officers
14
Mission

CDI'S MISSION IS TO IDENTIFY LOW-INCOME, FIRST GENERATION-TO-COLLEGE STUDENTS AND HELP THEM ACCESS AND GRADUATE FROM SELECTIVE, BEST-FIT, FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES. IN THE PROCESS, WE BUILD LEADERS AND SCHOLARS THROUGH INDIVIDUALIZED COACHING AND MENTORING. WE ALSO LEVERAGE OUR EXPERTISE BY PROVIDING COST-EFFECTIVE COLLEGE ADVISING TRAINING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS AND EDUCATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

Executive compensation, broken down

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 Maryland.

President
75th to 90th percentile
$261k
$278k
Base
$248k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 13 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at COLLEGIATE DIRECTIONS INC equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
14%
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.

Up 1%
from 2023

From $258k in 2023 to $261k in 2024.

$258k
2023
$261k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 2% in real terms$283k to $278k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 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 rose 1% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 15%.

$258k in 2023 to $261k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 COLLEGIATE DIRECTIONS INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of COLLEGIATE DIRECTIONS INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of COLLEGIATE DIRECTIONS INC received $261,389 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Maryland, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at COLLEGIATE DIRECTIONS INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Maryland, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at COLLEGIATE DIRECTIONS INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at COLLEGIATE DIRECTIONS INC equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are COLLEGIATE DIRECTIONS INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, COLLEGIATE DIRECTIONS INC reported $1.9M in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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