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Filing year 2023

DONORSCHOOSEORG

New York, New York·EIN 13-4129457·NTEE B122 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$194M
Total assets
$145.2M
Total expenses
$182.3M
Reported officers
24
Mission

DONORSCHOOSE.ORG ENGAGES THE PUBLIC IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS BY GIVING PEOPLE A SIMPLE, ACCOUNTABLE AND PERSONAL WAY TO ADDRESS EDUCATIONAL INEQUITY. WE ENVISION A NATION WHERE CHILDREN IN EVERY COMMUNITY HAVE THE TOOLS AND EXPERIENCES NEEDED FOR AN EXCELLENT EDUCATION.

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 in New York.

CEO
Above 90th percentile
$508k
$570k
Base
$443k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$48k
Chief Financial Officer
Above 90th percentile
$390k
$438k
Base
$331k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$44k
Chief Marketing Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$369k
$414k
Base
$324k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
Chief Operating Officer
Above 90th percentile
$369k
$414k
Base
$321k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$42k
Chief Technology Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$360k
$404k
Base
$319k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$26k
Executive Vice President, Strategy
Executive Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$271k
$304k
Base
$221k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$39k
Vice President, Product & Design
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$270k
$303k
Base
$217k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$42k
Vice President, Engineering
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$267k
$299k
Base
$213k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$44k
Svp, Strategy & Chief of Staff
Senior Vice President
25th percentile to median
$252k
$283k
Base
$235k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$11k
Vice President, Engineering
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$251k
$282k
Base
$217k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$24k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 14 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at DONORSCHOOSEORG equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
0.3%
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 20%
from 2022

From $422k in 2022 to $508k in 2023.

$422k
2022
$508k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 16% in real terms$492k to $570k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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 20% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 26%.

$422k in 2022 to $508k in 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 DONORSCHOOSEORG

What does the Chief Executive Officer of DONORSCHOOSEORG earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of DONORSCHOOSEORG received $507,766 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at DONORSCHOOSEORG compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at DONORSCHOOSEORG falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at DONORSCHOOSEORG equaled 0.3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are DONORSCHOOSEORG's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, DONORSCHOOSEORG reported $194M in total revenue and $182.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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