TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION BY IDENTIFYING AND SUPPORTING THE MOST PROMISING EDUCATION VENTURES IN THE COUNTRY, AND CREATING A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF EDUCATION ENTREPRENEURS COMMITTED TO CLOSING THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in California.
- Base
- $456k
- Bonus
- $46k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $9k
- Base
- $282k
- Bonus
- $28k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $35k
- Base
- $295k
- Bonus
- $30k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $7k
- Base
- $288k
- Bonus
- $30k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $257k
- Bonus
- $33k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $224k
- Bonus
- $23k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $35k
- Base
- $212k
- Bonus
- $27k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $213k
- Bonus
- $30k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $215k
- Bonus
- $22k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $202k
- Bonus
- $22k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- $211k
- Bonus
- $22k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO Above 90th percentile | $456k | $46k | — | $9k | $534k $566k |
Chief Operating Officer/tr Officer (Unspecified) | $282k | $28k | — | $35k | $358k $379k |
Chief People Officer Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $295k | $30k | — | $7k | $355k $376k |
Chief Strategy Officer/sec Officer (Unspecified) | $288k | $30k | — | $11k | $352k $373k |
Managing Partner Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $257k | $33k | — | $14k | $321k $341k |
Partner Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $224k | $23k | — | $35k | $292k $309k |
Director, Development Above 90th percentile | $212k | $27k | — | $31k | $290k $307k |
Partner, Equitable Investi Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $213k | $30k | — | $23k | $275k $292k |
Director, Research & Learn Highest Compensated Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $215k | $22k | — | $14k | $273k $290k |
Director, Operations 75th to 90th percentile | $202k | $22k | — | $23k | $270k $286k |
Director, Communications Director (Operational) Above 90th percentile | $211k | $22k | — | $23k | $265k $281k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at NEW SCHOOLS FUND equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
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.
Up 2%
from 2023
From $523k in 2023 to $534k in 2024.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 15%.
- Key Employee pay fell 4% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Development Officer pay rose 5% 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 NEW SCHOOLS FUND
What does the Chief Executive Officer of NEW SCHOOLS FUND earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of NEW SCHOOLS FUND received $534,315 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at NEW SCHOOLS FUND compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at NEW SCHOOLS FUND falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at NEW SCHOOLS FUND equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are NEW SCHOOLS FUND's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, NEW SCHOOLS FUND reported $41.8M in total revenue and $36.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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