EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION, INC. (EPE) WAS ESTABLISHED TO RAISE THE LEVEL OF AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING AMONG PROFESSIONALS AND THE PUBLIC OF IMPORTANT ISSUES IN AMERICAN EDUCATION THROUGH A VARIETY OF TARGETED PRODUCTS AND MEDIA. EPE BRINGS TOGETHER AWARD-WINNING JOURNALISM, HIGH-IMPACT RESEARCH, AND SERVICES THAT PROVIDE STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS THE K-12 COMMUNITY WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THEY NEED TO EXPERTLY AND CONFIDENTLY NAVIGATE A COMPLEX FIELD. EPE PROMOTES THIS MISSION PRINCIPALLY THROUGH ITS INDEPENDENT REPORTING, ORIGINAL SURVEYS, DETAILED ANALYSES, AND IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL FORUMS TO ELEVATE DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES AND VOICES. THROUGH ITS FLAGSHIP PUBLICATION, EDUCATION WEEK, ALONG WITH EDWEEK MARKET BRIEF AND EDWEEK TOP SCHOOL JOBS, EPE DELIVERS TRUSTED, ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS THAT INFORM AND INSPIRE EDUCATORS, ADMINISTRATORS, POLICYMAKERS, AND OTHERS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE NATION'S SCHOOLS TO PROMOTE CHANGE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $440k
- Bonus
- $91k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $257k
- Bonus
- $40k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $239k
- Bonus
- $39k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $233k
- Bonus
- $36k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $214k
- Bonus
- $44k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $213k
- Bonus
- $32k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $201k
- Bonus
- $26k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentilevs Arts, Culture & Humanities peers in Maryland | $440k | $91k | — | $15k | $557k $610k |
Publisher Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $257k | $40k | — | $22k | $329k $360k |
Chro Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $239k | $39k | — | $22k | $309k $339k |
Editor in Chief Highest Compensated Employee Above 90th percentile | $233k | $36k | — | $8k | $285k $313k |
Vp, Marketing Board Vice President Above 90th percentile | $214k | $44k | — | $16k | $281k $308k |
Vice President Above 90th percentile | $213k | $32k | — | $22k | $274k $300k |
CIO Chief Information Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $201k | $26k | — | $22k | $256k $281k |
CFO (began 7/2023) 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $101k $111k |
Assistant Secretary Secretary (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $92k $100k |
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 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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.
Held steady
from 2022
From $554k in 2022 to $557k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 2%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 18% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Vice President 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC received $556,594 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Maryland: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Maryland, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, EDITORIAL PROJECTS IN EDUCATION INC reported $22.2M in total revenue and $19.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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