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Filing year 2024

SPHINX ACADEMY INC

Lexington, Kentucky·EIN 47-3487919·NTEE B25 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$465k
Total assets
$142k
Total expenses
$394k
Reported officers
13
Mission

Non-profit educational facility serving grades 9 through 12

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

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

Director of Education
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$109k
$116k
Instructor
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$90k
$95k
Curriculum Dir/instructor
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$88k
$94k
Instructor
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$85k
$90k
Teacher
Key Employee
25th percentile to median
$71k
$75k
Teacher
Key Employee
10th to 25th percentile
$40k
$43k
Instructor
Key Employee
Below 10th percentile
$9k
$9k
Business Manager
Below 10th percentile
$2k
$2k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 5 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at SPHINX ACADEMY INC equaled 28% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
28%
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 117%
from 2023

From $50k in 2023 to $109k in 2024.

$50k
2023
$109k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 111% in real terms$55k to $116k

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

Pay for the position

Key Employee pay rose 143% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 42%.

$45k in 2023 to $109k in 2024.
  • Business Manager pay fell 37% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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 SPHINX ACADEMY INC

What does the Key Employee of SPHINX ACADEMY INC earn?

In 2024, the Key Employee of SPHINX ACADEMY INC received $109,230 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among Education organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Key Employee pay at SPHINX ACADEMY INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Key Employee at SPHINX ACADEMY INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at SPHINX ACADEMY INC equaled 28% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are SPHINX ACADEMY INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, SPHINX ACADEMY INC reported $465k in total revenue and $394k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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