TEACHING MATTERS IS A NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL LEARNING ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO INCREASING TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS, A CRITICAL FACTOR IN STUDENT SUCCESS. FROM STATES AND DISTRICTS TO SCHOOLS AND CLASSROOMS, WE PARTNER TO HELP TEACHERS AND SCHOOL LEADERS DEVELOP THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO TEACH WELL, LEAD THEIR PEERS AND DRIVE SCHOOL-WIDE IMPROVEMENT. OUR MISSION IS TO CLOSE THE OPPORTUNITY GAP OF A RADICALLY UNEQUAL EDUCATION SYSTEM FOR UNDERSERVED AND HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED CHILDREN.
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 New York.
- Base
- $246k
- Bonus
- $15k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $26k
- Base
- $178k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
- Base
- $151k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
- Base
- $140k
- Bonus
- $10k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
- Base
- $150k
- Bonus
- $7k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- $1k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
- Base
- $141k
- Bonus
- $4k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chief Executive Officer 75th to 90th percentile | $246k | $15k | — | $26k | $303k $340k |
Vice President Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $178k | $10k | — | $19k | $218k $244k |
Vice President Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $151k | $10k | — | $16k | $187k $210k |
Chief Financial Officer Median to 75th percentile | $140k | $10k | — | $15k | $174k $195k |
Vice President Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $150k | $7k | — | — | $166k $186k |
Senior Educationla Consultant Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $141k | $1k | — | $14k | $164k $185k |
Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $141k | $4k | — | — | $153k $172k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at TEACHING MATTERS INC equaled 3% 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 12%
from 2022
From $271k in 2022 to $303k in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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 12% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 64%.
- Board Vice President pay rose 13% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay fell 13% 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 TEACHING MATTERS INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of TEACHING MATTERS INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of TEACHING MATTERS INC received $303,317 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at TEACHING MATTERS INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at TEACHING MATTERS INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at TEACHING MATTERS INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are TEACHING MATTERS INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, TEACHING MATTERS INC reported $12.6M in total revenue and $11.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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