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Filing year 2023

PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·EIN 23-1297835·501(c)(5)
Total revenue
$10.7M
Total assets
$17.7M
Total expenses
$9.1M
Reported officers
38
Mission

ACTING AS EXCLUSIVE BARGAINING AGENT FOR THE EDUCATIONAL EMPLOYEES OF THE PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT AND PROVIDING A BROAD RANGE OF SERVICES TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BARGAINING UNIT. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE GRIEVANCES, ARBITRATION, CONTRACT NEGOTIATION AND ENFORCEMENT, AND COMMUNICATION WITH MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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.

Staff
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$160k
$178k
Base
$160k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Staff
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$146k
$163k
Staff
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$141k
$157k
President
Median to 75th percentile
$91k
$102k
Senior & Technical VP
Senior Vice President
10th to 25th percentile
$42k
$46k
Legislative Representative
Officer (Unspecified)
$39k
$44k
General Vice President
Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$39k
$44k
Treasurer
Board Treasurer
75th to 90th percentile
$39k
$44k
Middle School VP
Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$39k
$43k
Associate Secretary
Officer (Unspecified)
$24k
$27k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 28 unpaid individuals.

Up 8%
from 2022

From $148k in 2022 to $160k in 2023.

$148k
2022
$160k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 3% in real terms$172k to $178k

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 7%.

$148k in 2022 to $160k in 2023.
  • Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Senior Vice President pay fell 11% 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.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$10.1M
$8.9M
2022
$10.7M
$9.1M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS earn?

In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS received $159,624 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Highest Compensated Employee roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS falls between the 25th percentile and the median.

What are PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, PHILADELPHIA FEDERATION OF TEACHERS reported $10.7M in total revenue and $9.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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