PARA LOS NINOS (PLN) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED FOR OVER FOUR DECADES TO THE ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN. THROUGH EARLY EDUCATION CENTERS AT SITES THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES, AND CHARTER SCHOOLS COVERING GRADES K-8, WE PLACE EDUCATION AT THE CORE OF OUR MISSION TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY, AND CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP FOR CHILDREN LIVING IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in California.
- Base
- $254k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $64k
- Base
- $230k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $210k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $226k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $8k
- Base
- $226k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $2k
- Base
- $198k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $202k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $173k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
President & CEO Above 90th percentile | $254k | — | — | $64k | $317k $351k |
Executive VP & COO 75th to 90th percentile | $230k | — | — | $16k | $246k $272k |
VP of Student Success Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $210k | — | — | $25k | $236k $260k |
VP of Student/community Services Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $226k | — | — | $8k | $233k $258k |
VP of External Affairs Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $226k | — | — | $2k | $228k $252k |
CFO 75th to 90th percentile | $198k | — | — | $27k | $225k $249k |
VP of Human Resources Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $202k | — | — | $22k | $224k $247k |
Principal Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $173k | — | — | $24k | $197k $218k |
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 24 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at PARA LOS NINOS equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services 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 15%
from 2022
From $276k in 2022 to $317k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 15% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 8%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 10% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about PARA LOS NINOS
What does the Chief Executive Officer of PARA LOS NINOS earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of PARA LOS NINOS received $317,320 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services 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 PARA LOS NINOS compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at PARA LOS NINOS falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at PARA LOS NINOS equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are PARA LOS NINOS's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, PARA LOS NINOS reported $56M in total revenue and $55.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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