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Filing year 2024

KARAT SCHOOL PROJECT

Palo Alto, California·EIN 82-5036957·NTEE S02 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building·3
Total revenue
$314k
Total assets
$112k
Total expenses
$253k
Reported officers
6
Mission

EDUCATE CHILDREN AND WOMEN BY UTILIZING A CULTURALLY-RELEVANT, DYNAMIC SYLLABUS AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES, AND ENABLE THEM TO HAVE A LIFELONG LOVE OF LEARNING. EMPOWER THOSE IN EXTREME POVERTY TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. INVEST IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES BY DELIVERING SUPPLIES AND NUTRITIOUS MEALS - ALLOWING STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO FOCUS ON LEARNING. ERADICATE THE CYCLE OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING VALUABLE EDUCATION AND MAKING A SUSTAINABLE CHANGE IN PEOPLE'S LIVES.

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in California.

President
25th percentile to median
$95k
$101k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 5 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Community Improvement & Capacity Building

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at KARAT SCHOOL PROJECT equaled 38% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.

This organization (2024)
38%
Sector median
14%
Middle half of sector
6% to 28%

Based on 10,143 community improvement & capacity building organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 56%
from 2023

From $61k in 2023 to $95k in 2024.

$61k
2023
$95k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 52% in real terms$67k to $101k

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

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 56% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 120%.

$61k in 2023 to $95k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 KARAT SCHOOL PROJECT

What does the Chief Executive Officer of KARAT SCHOOL PROJECT earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of KARAT SCHOOL PROJECT received $95,131 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at KARAT SCHOOL PROJECT compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Community Improvement & Capacity Building organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at KARAT SCHOOL PROJECT falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at KARAT SCHOOL PROJECT equaled 38% of the organization's total expenses. The median for community improvement & capacity building organizations is 14%.

What are KARAT SCHOOL PROJECT's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, KARAT SCHOOL PROJECT reported $314k in total revenue and $253k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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