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Filing year 2023

HAWKEN SCHOOL

Gates Mills, Ohio·EIN 34-0714427·NTEE B200 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$62.6M
Total assets
$156.4M
Total expenses
$65.3M
Reported officers
43
Mission

HAWKEN SCHOOL PREPARES STUDENTS TO NAVIGATE A COMPLEX AND DYNAMIC WORLD WITH SELF-CONFIDENCE AND DETERMINATION; EMBRACE CHALLENGES WITH DISCIPLINED ANALYSIS AND CREATIVITY; AND ENGAGE OTHERS WITH EMPATHY AND INTEGRITY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Ohio.

Head of School
Officer (Unspecified)
$845k
$933k
Base
$585k
Bonus
$100k
Other
$102k
Benefits
$9k
Chief Operating Officer
Above 90th percentile
$340k
$376k
Base
$299k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$10k
Chief Financial Officer
Above 90th percentile
$316k
$349k
Base
$263k
Bonus
Other
$37k
Benefits
$4k
Chief Academic Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$238k
$263k
Base
$199k
Bonus
Other
$14k
Benefits
$3k
Asst.head of School-enroll.mgmt.
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$204k
$225k
Base
$185k
Bonus
Other
$262
Benefits
$1k
Director of Transportation and Summer Camp
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$177k
$196k
Base
$129k
Bonus
$15k
Other
$347
Benefits
$5k
Director, Middle School
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$170k
$188k
Base
$138k
Bonus
Other
$2k
Benefits
$6k
Head of School, Mastery School
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$167k
$184k
Base
$128k
Bonus
Other
$90
Benefits
$5k
Chief Technology Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$162k
$179k
Base
$148k
Bonus
Other
$456
Benefits
Director, Lower School
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$161k
$178k
Base
$139k
Bonus
$4k
Other
$245
Benefits
$5k
Head of School, Birchwood School
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$155k
$171k
Base
$149k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 32 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at HAWKEN SCHOOL equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
1%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

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 20%
from 2022

From $1M in 2022 to $845k in 2023.

$1M
2022
$845k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 22% in real terms$1.2M to $933k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Operating Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 5%.

$327k in 2022 to $340k in 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 103% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Key Employee pay rose 1% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about HAWKEN SCHOOL

What does the Chief Operating Officer of HAWKEN SCHOOL earn?

In 2023, the Chief Operating Officer of HAWKEN SCHOOL received $340,368 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Operating Officer roles among Education organizations in Ohio: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Operating Officer pay at HAWKEN SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Ohio, the 2023 pay of the Chief Operating Officer at HAWKEN SCHOOL falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at HAWKEN SCHOOL equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are HAWKEN SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, HAWKEN SCHOOL reported $62.6M in total revenue and $65.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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