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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 Education organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $76k $81k |
Director of Finance and Administration 25th percentile to median | $58k $61k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Urban Alaska metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 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 Onward and Upward equaled 10% 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 $75k in 2023 to $76k in 2024.
Estimated with Urban Alaska 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 rose 23%.
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 Onward and Upward
What does the Chief Executive Officer of Onward and Upward earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Onward and Upward received $76,375 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Onward and Upward compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Onward and Upward falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Onward and Upward equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are Onward and Upward's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Onward and Upward reported $787k in total revenue and $746k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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