ESPERANZA ACADEMY IS A TUITION-FREE, ALL-GIRLS MIDDLE SCHOOL, BUILT ON JUSTICE AND CENTERED IN JOY. WE CELEBRATE, SUPPORT, AND INSPIRE EACH STUDENT TO EMBRACE THEIR BRILLIANCE. OUR PROGRAM EMPOWERS GIRLS TO REDEFINE WHAT IS EXPECTED OF THEM, TO COUNTER SOCIETAL LIMITATIONS, AND TO TAKE ON CHALLENGES THAT WILL POSITIVELY IMPACT THE TRAJECTORY OF THEIR LIVES IN LAWRENCE, MA AND BEYOND.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts.
- Base
- $208k
- Bonus
- $50k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $163k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Head of School Officer (Unspecified) | $208k | $50k | — | $7k | $284k $312k |
Chief Advancement Officer Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $163k | — | — | $5k | $185k $204k |
Director of Finance 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $128k $140k |
Chief of Strategy and Impact Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $127k $140k |
Principal Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $123k $135k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 23 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC equaled 8% 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 37%
from 2022
From $208k in 2022 to $284k in 2023.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 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 66% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 64%.
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 ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC earn?
In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC received $184,835 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Education organizations in Massachusetts, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, ESPERANZA ACADEMY INC reported $6M in total revenue and $3.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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