FOUNDED IN 1996, SPRUCE STREET NURSERY SCHOOL WAS CREATED TO PROVIDE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND FOSTERS CREATIVE THINKING, WHILE OFFERING FAMILIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A COMMUNITY COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN EARLY LEARNING. TEACHING COMPASSION AND RESPECT THROUGH LISTENING AND UNDERSTANDING IS A FUNDAMENTAL TENET OF OUR EDUCATIONAL APPROACH. THROUGH HONORING OTHERS' IDEAS, CHILDREN COME TO REALIZE HOW VALUABLE THEIR OWN IDEAS ARE. CHILDREN AT SPRUCE STREET DEVELOP A STRONG SENSE OF THEMSELVES AS INDIVIDUALS AND LEARNERS, WHILE GROWING TO APPRECIATE THEIR SIGNIFICANCE AS MEMBERS OF A LARGER COMMUNITY.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts.
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- $12k
- Other
- $166k
- Benefits
- $9k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $141k | $12k | $166k | $9k | $332k $366k |
Assistant Director Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $128k $141k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 9 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SPRUCE STREET NURSERY SCHOOL INC equaled 17% 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.
Up 49%
from 2022
From $223k in 2022 to $332k in 2023.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 49% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue held roughly steady.
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 SPRUCE STREET NURSERY SCHOOL INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SPRUCE STREET NURSERY SCHOOL INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of SPRUCE STREET NURSERY SCHOOL INC received $332,482 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Massachusetts, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SPRUCE STREET NURSERY SCHOOL INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SPRUCE STREET NURSERY SCHOOL INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SPRUCE STREET NURSERY SCHOOL INC equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are SPRUCE STREET NURSERY SCHOOL INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SPRUCE STREET NURSERY SCHOOL INC reported $2.3M in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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