This is the mission of St. Johnsbury Academy, a diverse, comprehensive, and independent educational community grounded by our traditions, our deep optimism regarding young people, and our commitment to academic excellence: to teach good character by modeling and fostering compassion, respect, responsibility, and integrity. To foster a love for learning by challenging individuals to pursue knowledge, creativity, and intellectual self-reliance. To encourage each individual to understand his or her relationships, rights, and responsibilities within a community that is itself part of the larger world.
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 nationwide.
- Base
- $309k
- Bonus
- $85k
- Other
- $103k
- Benefits
- $27k
- Base
- $140k
- Bonus
- $25k
- Other
- $639
- Benefits
- $25k
- Base
- $157k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- $2k
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $145k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- $650
- Benefits
- $31k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- $5k
- Other
- $911
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Headmaster Officer (Unspecified) | $309k | $85k | $103k | $27k | $574k $641k |
Asst Headmaster Academic & Student Life Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $140k | $25k | $639 | $25k | $198k $221k |
Cfo/asst Headmaster Business Services Officer (Unspecified) | $157k | $5k | $2k | $22k | $194k $217k |
Assoc Headmaster Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $145k | $4k | $650 | $31k | $189k $211k |
Assistant Head for Advance Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $141k | $5k | $911 | — | $154k $172k |
Chief Technology Officer Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $146k $163k |
Academic Dean Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $136k $152k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 21 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at St Johnsbury Academy equaled 2% 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 25%
from 2022
From $459k in 2022 to $574k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 10%.
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 St Johnsbury Academy
What does the Highest Compensated Employee of St Johnsbury Academy earn?
In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of St Johnsbury Academy received $198,205 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Education organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at St Johnsbury Academy compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at St Johnsbury Academy falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at St Johnsbury Academy equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are St Johnsbury Academy's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, St Johnsbury Academy reported $38.4M in total revenue and $36.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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