To train youth ages 12-24 who are in the foster care system and other underserved youth, to create, write, cast and star in their own short film, culminating in an annual film festival competition where all films are screened.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
CEO Median to 75th percentile | $140k $150k |
COO 25th percentile to median | $108k $116k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC equaled 9% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 11%
from 2023
From $126k in 2023 to $140k in 2024.
Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 11% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 45%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 11% from 2023 to 2024.
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 IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC received $140,248 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Youth Development organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, KIDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT INC reported $4.2M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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