THE NFHS WORKS TO PROTECT, SERVE AND ENHANCE INTERSCHOLASTIC PROGRAMS SUPPORTING HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS AND FINE ARTS, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 12 MILLION PARTICIPANTS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $247k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $83k
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $263k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $178k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $37k
- Base
- $187k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $179k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $178k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $149k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $37k
- Base
- $157k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $26k
- Base
- $157k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $160k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer Above 90th percentile | $247k | — | $83k | $15k | $409k $451k |
Chief Operating Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $263k | — | — | $25k | $318k $351k |
Dir. of Publications & Comm. Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $178k | — | — | $37k | $235k $259k |
Chief Talent Officer Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $187k | — | — | $25k | $233k $258k |
Chief Financial Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $179k | — | — | $25k | $225k $249k |
Chief Marketing Officer Key Employee Median to 75th percentile | $178k | — | — | $25k | $223k $247k |
Dir. of Educational Services Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $149k | — | — | $37k | $202k $224k |
Director of Sports Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $157k | — | — | $26k | $201k $222k |
Dir. of Performing Arts & Sports Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $157k | — | — | $25k | $200k $221k |
Director of Sports Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $160k | — | — | $14k | $193k $213k |
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 12 unpaid individuals.
Up 5%
from 2022
From $390k in 2022 to $409k in 2023.
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 5% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 1%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
National Federation of State High School Associations reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about National Federation of State High School Associations
What does the Chief Executive Officer of National Federation of State High School Associations earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of National Federation of State High School Associations received $408,588 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at National Federation of State High School Associations compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at National Federation of State High School Associations falls in the top 10%.
What are National Federation of State High School Associations's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, National Federation of State High School Associations reported $18M in total revenue and $18.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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