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Filing year 2024

LITTLE STAR CENTER INC

Carmel, Indiana·EIN 30-0021977·NTEE B28 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$26.6M
Total assets
$5.9M
Total expenses
$27.3M
Reported officers
11
Mission

TO PROVIDE A STRUCTURED, SENSORY-FRIENDLY FACILITY WHERE CHILDREN WITH AUTISM RECEIVE INDIVIDUALIZED THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTION. BASED ON THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS (ABA), LITTLE STAR PROVIDES AN ATMOSPHERE WHERE CHILDREN, THERAPISTS, AND FAMILIES CAN INTERACT, SUPPORT EACH OTHER AND RECEIVE ON-GOING TRAINING SO THAT EACH CHILD CAN REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AT HOME AND IN A VARIETY OF SETTINGS OUTSIDE OF THERAPY.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

VP Clinical Operations
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$180k
$194k
Base
$157k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$23k
Chief Human Resources Offi
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$165k
$178k
Base
$150k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$15k
Chief Financial Officer
Median to 75th percentile
$154k
$165k
Base
$140k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k
Vice President of Clinical Operations
Board Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide
$135k
$145k
VP Psychological Services
Board Vice President
25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide
$131k
$141k
Chief Executive Officer Thru 02/24
25th percentile to median
$52k
$56k
Chief Executive Officer As of 10/24
10th to 25th percentile
$40k
$43k
Chief Financial Officer Thru 02/24
25th percentile to median
$33k
$36k

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 3 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at LITTLE STAR CENTER INC equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
0.7%
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 24%
from 2023

From $236k in 2023 to $180k in 2024.

$236k
2023
$180k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 26% in real terms$261k to $194k

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

Board Vice President pay rose 14% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 8%.

$158k in 2023 to $180k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 82% from 2023 to 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 LITTLE STAR CENTER INC

What does the Board Vice President of LITTLE STAR CENTER INC earn?

In 2024, the Board Vice President of LITTLE STAR CENTER INC received $180,155 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Vice President roles among Education organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Vice President pay at LITTLE STAR CENTER INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Vice President at LITTLE STAR CENTER INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LITTLE STAR CENTER INC equaled 0.7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are LITTLE STAR CENTER INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, LITTLE STAR CENTER INC reported $26.6M in total revenue and $27.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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