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Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in California.
- Base
- $322k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $56k
- Base
- $231k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $57k
- Base
- $197k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $38k
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $39k
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $28k
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $125k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $33k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO Above 90th percentile | $322k | — | — | $56k | $378k $404k |
Executive Vice President Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | $231k | $4k | — | $57k | $292k $312k |
Senior Advisor Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $197k | $4k | — | $38k | $239k $256k |
Vice President Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $150k | $4k | — | $39k | $192k $206k |
Vice President Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $160k | $4k | — | $28k | $192k $205k |
Vice President Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $160k | $4k | — | $23k | $187k $200k |
Program Director Director (Operational) Median to 75th percentile | $125k | — | — | $33k | $159k $170k |
Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $146k $156k |
Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $140k $150k |
Program Officer 25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide | — | — | — | — | $112k $120k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW equaled 4% 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.
Down 3%
from 2023
From $389k in 2023 to $378k in 2024.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 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 fell 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 28%.
- Key Employee pay fell 11% from 2023 to 2024.
- Director (Operational) pay fell 1% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW
What does the Chief Executive Officer of GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW received $377,751 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW reported $5.7M in total revenue and $9.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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