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Filing year 2023

SANKOFA FREEDOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·EIN 02-0793541·NTEE B29 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$15.4M
Total assets
$13M
Total expenses
$14.2M
Reported officers
13
Mission

SANKOFA FREEDOM ACADEMY IS A COLLEGE PREPARATORY COMMUNITY BASED K-12 FREEDOM SCHOOL THAT EMPOWERS ITS STUDENTS TO TAKE THEIR RIGHTFUL PLACES IN THE WORLD AS EDUCATORS, LEADERS AND AGENTS OF CHANGE

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$222k
$247k
Base
$151k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$70k
Upper School Coord/principal
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$217k
$242k
Base
$139k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$78k
COO
75th to 90th percentile
$215k
$240k
Base
$146k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$69k
Principal/ls Coordinator
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$182k
$203k
Base
$123k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$59k
Principal
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$163k
$181k
Base
$133k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$30k
Asst. Principal of Culture
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$152k
$170k
Base
$124k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$29k

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 7 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at SANKOFA FREEDOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
2%
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.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 4%
from 2022

From $213k in 2022 to $222k in 2023.

$213k
2022
$222k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$248k to $247k

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

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 19%.

$213k in 2022 to $222k in 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 17% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay rose 8% 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 SANKOFA FREEDOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

What does the Chief Executive Officer of SANKOFA FREEDOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of SANKOFA FREEDOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL received $221,738 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Pennsylvania, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SANKOFA FREEDOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SANKOFA FREEDOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SANKOFA FREEDOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are SANKOFA FREEDOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, SANKOFA FREEDOM ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL reported $15.4M in total revenue and $14.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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