PROMOTE THE SAFE, RESPONSIBLE, AND ENJOYABLE OPERATION OF SAILBOATS AND OTHER WATERCRAFT FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, GENDERS, AND ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS. WE WISH TO PROMOTE SAILING AND BOATING AS VIABLE AND REWARDING ACTIVITIES AND ENSURE THAT THOSE WHO PARTICIPATE DO SO IN A SAFE AND RESPONSIBLE MANNER.
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 Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Sailing Master Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | $109k $117k |
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 11 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at COLUMBIA SAILING SCHOOL equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
Based on 7,435 recreation & sports 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 8%
from 2023
From $101k in 2023 to $109k 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.
Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 1%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about COLUMBIA SAILING SCHOOL
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of COLUMBIA SAILING SCHOOL earn?
In 2024, the Highest Compensated Employee of COLUMBIA SAILING SCHOOL received $108,893 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at COLUMBIA SAILING SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Recreation & Sports organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at COLUMBIA SAILING SCHOOL falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at COLUMBIA SAILING SCHOOL equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for recreation & sports organizations is 8%.
What are COLUMBIA SAILING SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, COLUMBIA SAILING SCHOOL reported $1M in total revenue and $1.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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