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Filing year 2024

Raising A Reader

Milpitas, California·EIN 94-3390149·NTEE B90 · Education·3
Total revenue
$4.9M
Total assets
$3.9M
Total expenses
$5.4M
Reported officers
17
Mission

Raising a Reader supports families and inspires the development of literacy skills and a lifelong love for reading. We help children attain brighter futures in which they can thrive and contribute in school, the workforce and society.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Director/president & CEO
$356k
$379k
Base
$321k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$14k
Vp, Strategic Growth & Revenue
vice president
$207k
$220k
Base
$167k
Bonus
Other
$361
Benefits
$34k
Svp, Programs & Partnerships
senior vice president
$204k
$217k
Base
$150k
Bonus
Other
$496
Benefits
$44k
Managing Director, Programs & Partnerships
highest compensated employee
$199k
$212k
Base
$154k
Bonus
Other
$493
Benefits
$35k
Vp, Finance & Operations
vice president
$189k
$202k
Base
$177k
Bonus
Other
$367
Benefits
$923
Director, Business Operations (until December 2024)
$166k
$176k
Base
$139k
Bonus
Other
$1k
Benefits
$20k
Deputy Director, Strategic Innovation & Impact (until December 2024)
highest compensated employee
$123k
$131k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 10 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Up 6%
from 2023

From $336k in 2023 to $356k in 2024.

$336k
2023
$356k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 3% in real terms$368k to $379k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, 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

Raising A Reader reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$5.7M
$4.8M
2023
$4.9M
$5.4M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in California

Comparable education organizations in California pay their highest-earning executive a median of $148,506.

25th percentile
$76k
Median
$148,506
75th percentile
$230k
90th percentile
$390k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,455 organizations across 1,455 filings (2021 – 2023).

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