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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in New York.
- Base
- $138k
- Bonus
- $3k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Director Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $138k | $3k | — | $8k | $163k $182k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL equaled 3% 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 4%
from 2022
From $156k in 2022 to $163k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Director (Operational) pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 9%.
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 DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL
What does the Director (Operational) of DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL earn?
In 2023, the Director (Operational) of DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL received $162,787 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Director (Operational) roles among Education organizations in New York, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Director (Operational) pay at DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Director (Operational) at DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL reported $5.5M in total revenue and $5.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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