Educate children in grades K-8
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Principal Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $69k $76k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SPECTRUM SCHOOL equaled 11% 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.
Down 3%
from 2022
From $71k in 2022 to $69k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Key Employee pay fell 3% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 42%.
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 SPECTRUM SCHOOL
What does the Key Employee of SPECTRUM SCHOOL earn?
In 2023, the Key Employee of SPECTRUM SCHOOL received $68,811 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among Education organizations in Illinois, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at SPECTRUM SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at SPECTRUM SCHOOL falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SPECTRUM SCHOOL equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are SPECTRUM SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SPECTRUM SCHOOL reported $514k in total revenue and $631k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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