HIGHSCOPE SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN BIRTH THROUGH AGE EIGHT BY PROVIDING QUALITY, RESEARCH-BASED CURRICULUM, PROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND OTHER SUPPORTS WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF FAMILIES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Michigan.
- Base
- $274k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President and CEO 75th to 90th percentile | $274k | — | — | $25k | $319k $343k |
Director of Operations 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $138k $149k |
Executive Director of Rese Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $133k $143k |
Director of Training Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $116k $125k |
Research Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | $110k $118k |
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 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at HIGHSCOPE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION 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.
Climbed 54%
over 3 years
From $208k in 2021 to $319k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 54% from 2021 to 2024, while revenue rose 17%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 2% from 2021 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about HIGHSCOPE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of HIGHSCOPE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of HIGHSCOPE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION received $319,155 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Michigan, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at HIGHSCOPE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Michigan, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at HIGHSCOPE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at HIGHSCOPE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are HIGHSCOPE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, HIGHSCOPE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION reported $9.9M in total revenue and $8.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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