THE SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL MISSION IS TO BRING LEARNING TO LIFE THROUGH THE GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF ENGAGEMENT, RELATIONSHIP, INTEGRITY, CREATIVITY, AND CONTRIBUTION.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in California.
- Base
- $448k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $18k
- Base
- $204k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $21k
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $144k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $157k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $519
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Head of School Officer (Unspecified) | $448k | — | — | $18k | $483k $528k |
Director of Finance & Ops 75th to 90th percentile | $204k | — | — | $21k | $240k $263k |
Director of Admission Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $156k | — | — | $6k | $173k $190k |
Director of Development 25th percentile to median | $144k | — | — | $16k | $171k $187k |
Middle School Division Head Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $150k | — | — | $13k | $170k $186k |
Lower School Division Head Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $157k | — | — | $519 | $165k $181k |
Science Teacher - Grades 4-6 Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $135k $148k |
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 18 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
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 7%
from 2022
From $450k in 2022 to $483k in 2023.
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.
Chief Financial Officer pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 6%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 15% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Development Officer pay rose 10% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
What does the Chief Financial Officer of SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL earn?
In 2023, the Chief Financial Officer of SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL received $239,819 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Financial Officer roles among Education organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Financial Officer pay at SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Financial Officer at SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SONOMA COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL reported $11.7M in total revenue and $12M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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