Our mission it to promote, provide and encourage quality early learning experience and family support services to at risk families. Our curriculum and programs are designed to draw families closer to excellence. Develop them into society's services and encourage them to experience the freedom that comes through educational empowerment.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations in Illinois.
- Base
- $182k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $166k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Program Coordintr Unclassified | $182k | — | — | — | $182k $195k |
Director of Financ Unclassified | $180k | — | — | — | $180k $192k |
President Board President Above 90th percentilevs Youth Development peers nationwide | $166k | — | — | — | $166k $178k |
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $147k $158k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 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.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at SHINING STAR YOUTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,229 youth development organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Up 4%
from 2023
From $175k in 2023 to $182k in 2024.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 7%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 2% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about SHINING STAR YOUTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES
What does the Board President of SHINING STAR YOUTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES earn?
In 2024, the Board President of SHINING STAR YOUTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES received $166,400 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Youth Development organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at SHINING STAR YOUTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board President at SHINING STAR YOUTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SHINING STAR YOUTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are SHINING STAR YOUTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, SHINING STAR YOUTH & COMMUNITY SERVICES reported $5.6M in total revenue and $5.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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