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Filing year 2023

ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START INC

Santa Ana, California·EIN 95-3411088·NTEE B22Z · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$43.8M
Total assets
$11.8M
Total expenses
$44.1M
Reported officers
18
Mission

TO PROVIDE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH QUALITY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND INTEGRATED SUPPORT SERVICES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

Division Director Center &
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$175k
$194k
Base
$145k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$20k
Division Director of Finan
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$174k
$193k
Base
$144k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$20k
Director of Program Servic
Director (Operational)
Median to 75th percentile
$165k
$182k
Base
$126k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$30k
Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$156k
$173k
Base
$123k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$25k
Director, Planning, Develo
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$153k
$169k
Base
$134k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Director of IT
Chief Information Officer
10th to 25th percentile
$134k
$148k
Executive Director
25th percentile to median
$74k
$82k

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 11 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START INC equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
0.4%
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.

Down 87%
from 2022

From $1.3M in 2022 to $175k in 2023.

$1.3M
2022
$175k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 87% in real terms$1.5M to $194k

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.

Pay for the position

Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 87% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 16%.

$1.3M in 2022 to $175k in 2023.
  • Chief Executive Officer pay fell 23% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START INC

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START INC earn?

In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START INC received $175,196 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Education organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START INC equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, ORANGE COUNTY HEAD START INC reported $43.8M in total revenue and $44.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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