COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO BE A PREMIER PROJECT-BASED SCHOOL WHERE CHILDREN ARE DELIBERATELY TAUGHT TO SEE THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN THEIR FORMAL EDUCATION AND THE WORLD. COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL WILL PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE STUDENTS LEARN TO COMBINE CURIOSITY WITH APPLICATION TO DEVELOP 21ST CENTURY SKILLS THAT WILL EMPOWER THEM TO THINK INDEPENDENTLY, TO SOLVE PROBLEMS CREATIVELY, TO ARTICULATE THEIR IDEAS AND TO WORK PRODUCTIVELY WHILE COLLABORATING WITH DIVERSE PEOPLE.
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 California.
- Base
- $171k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $157k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director of Education Median to 75th percentile | $171k | — | — | $8k | $186k $206k |
Executive Director of Operations Median to 75th percentile | $157k | — | — | $8k | $170k $188k |
Elementary School Director Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $123k $136k |
Director of Special Education Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $119k $132k |
IT Director Chief Information Officer Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $113k $125k |
Admin Associate Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $107k $118k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL equaled 2% 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 11%
from 2022
From $168k in 2022 to $186k in 2023.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 11% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 17%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 8% 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 COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL
What does the Chief Executive Officer of COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL received $186,403 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL reported $11M in total revenue and $11.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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