THE MISSION OF KIDS COOK IS TO IMPROVE THE OVREALL HEALTH OF SCHOOL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY EDUCATION, BY INVOLVING THEM IN HANDS-ON LEARNING ABOUT CULTURALLY DIVERSE FOODS THAT ARE HEALTHY AND APPEALING WHILE TEACHING THE BENEFITS OF DAILY EXERCISE.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di Median to 75th percentile | $84k $89k |
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 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at KIDS COOK equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,229 youth development organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Held steady
from 2023
From $84k in 2023 to $84k in 2024.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 5%.
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 KIDS COOK
What does the Chief Executive Officer of KIDS COOK earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of KIDS COOK received $83,532 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at KIDS COOK compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at KIDS COOK falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at KIDS COOK equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are KIDS COOK's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, KIDS COOK reported $642k in total revenue and $631k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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