Gaining Ground's mission is to develop readers, thinkers, and leaders by providing families with engaging literacy experiences and access to high-interest, culturally responsive books by providing supplies and support to underserved areas.
Executive compensation
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 nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers in Oklahoma | $47k $51k |
Program Director Director (Operational) 10th to 25th percentile | $41k $45k |
Operations Manager Key Employee Below 10th percentile | $34k $37k |
Operations Manager 10th to 25th percentile | $24k $27k |
Assistant Director Director (Operational) Below 10th percentile | $15k $16k |
Assistant Director Board Member 25th percentile to median | $10k $10k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at GAINING GROUND CORPORATION equaled 5% 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.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about GAINING GROUND CORPORATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of GAINING GROUND CORPORATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of GAINING GROUND CORPORATION received $46,667 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Oklahoma, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GAINING GROUND CORPORATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Oklahoma, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GAINING GROUND CORPORATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GAINING GROUND CORPORATION equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are GAINING GROUND CORPORATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, GAINING GROUND CORPORATION reported $1.1M in total revenue and $855k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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