GREAT HEARTS IS A NON-PROFIT NETWORK OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING EDUCATION NATIONWIDE THROUGH CLASSICAL PREPARATORY K-12 ACADEMIES. A GREAT HEARTS EDUCATION PREPARES STUDENTS TO BE MORE THAN JUST PROFICIENT TEST TAKERS, BUT RATHER, TO BECOME GREAT-HEARTED LEADERS CAPABLE OF SUCCESS THROUGHOUT THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL CAREERS. WITH A CURRICULUM BUILT UPON A CLASSICAL LIBERAL ARTS TRADITION AND A REVOLUTIONARY APPROACH TO SCHOOL ITSELF, GREAT HEARTS CULTIVATES THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF STUDENTS IN THE PURSUIT OF TRUTH, GOODNESS AND BEAUTY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $429k
- Bonus
- $200
- Other
- $235
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $360k
- Bonus
- $200
- Other
- $235
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $228k
- Bonus
- $200
- Other
- $235
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $175k
- Bonus
- $200
- Other
- $48k
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $65k
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $175k
- Bonus
- $200
- Other
- $235
- Benefits
- $12k
- Base
- $185k
- Bonus
- $200
- Other
- $235
- Benefits
- $132
- Base
- $131k
- Bonus
- $33k
- Other
- $235
- Benefits
- $19k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO Above 90th percentilevs Education peers in Arizona | $429k | $200 | $235 | $19k | $453k $481k |
Chief Academ Officer (Unspecified) | $360k | $200 | $235 | $19k | $387k $411k |
Prior CFO 75th to 90th percentile | $228k | $200 | $235 | $14k | $247k $262k |
VP Curriculu Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $175k | $200 | $48k | $19k | $246k $261k |
VP Business Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $141k | — | $65k | $6k | $213k $227k |
VP Faculty D Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $175k | $200 | $235 | $12k | $191k $203k |
VP Developme Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $185k | $200 | $235 | $132 | $190k $201k |
Sr Dir Co-cu Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers in Arizona | $131k | $33k | $235 | $19k | $186k $197k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at GREATHEARTS AMERICA equaled 3% 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.
Down 15%
from 2022
From $535k in 2022 to $453k in 2023.
Estimated with Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 15% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 17%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 7% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board Vice President pay rose 5% 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 GREATHEARTS AMERICA
What does the Chief Executive Officer of GREATHEARTS AMERICA earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of GREATHEARTS AMERICA received $452,627 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Arizona: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GREATHEARTS AMERICA compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Arizona, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GREATHEARTS AMERICA falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GREATHEARTS AMERICA equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are GREATHEARTS AMERICA's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, GREATHEARTS AMERICA reported $18.8M in total revenue and $17.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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