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Filing year 2024

PROPEL AMERICA

Boston, Massachusetts·EIN 83-1867782·NTEE B30 · Education·3
Total revenue
$8.4M
Total assets
$10M
Total expenses
$7.8M
Reported officers
16
Mission

PROPEL EMPOWERS YOUNG ADULTS WITH THE SKILLS, CREDENTIALS, EXPERIENCES, AND NETWORKS NECESSARY TO OBTAIN A GOOD JOB WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCEMENT AND HIGHER EDUCATION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 10 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Ceo/director
officer (unspecified)
$321k
$342k
Base
$307k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$465
Chief Program Officer
key employee
$298k
$318k
Base
$246k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$40k
Chief External Affairs Officer
key employee
$283k
$302k
Base
$240k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$40k
Chief Operating Officer
$270k
$288k
Base
$258k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
VP of Client Services
vice president
$217k
$231k
Base
$171k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$37k
VP of Technology
vice president
$208k
$222k
Base
$185k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$13k
Sr. Dir. of Pre-fellowship Programs
highest compensated employee
$178k
$190k
Base
$139k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$39k
Senior Director of Client Services
highest compensated employee
$172k
$184k
Base
$127k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$38k
Sr. Dir. of Market Dev. & Strategy
highest compensated employee
$153k
$164k
Base
$120k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$27k
Board Chair
board chair
$63k
$67k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 6 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Up 10%
from 2023

From $292k in 2023 to $321k in 2024.

$292k
2023
$321k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 7% in real terms$321k to $342k

Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

PROPEL AMERICA reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$12M
$6.2M
2023
$8.4M
$7.8M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in Massachusetts

Comparable education organizations in Massachusetts pay their highest-earning executive a median of $132,637.

25th percentile
$61k
Median
$132,637
75th percentile
$333k
90th percentile
$721k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 379 organizations across 379 filings (2021 – 2023).

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