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Filing year 2024

THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATION INITIATIVE

San Diego, California·EIN 84-3154132·NTEE B12 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$8.5M
Total assets
$111.6M
Total expenses
$2.2M
Reported officers
7
Mission

THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATION INITIATIVE (TCEI) IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION FOR SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

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

Director, Programs
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$372k
$400k
Base
$231k
Bonus
$68k
Other
$4k
Benefits
$55k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 6 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATION INITIATIVE equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
17%
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.

Up 122%
from 2023

From $168k in 2023 to $372k in 2024.

$168k
2023
$372k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 115% in real terms$186k to $400k

Estimated with San Diego-Carlsbad, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 122% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 77%.

$168k in 2023 to $372k in 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 THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATION INITIATIVE

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATION INITIATIVE earn?

In 2024, the Highest Compensated Employee of THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATION INITIATIVE received $372,234 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Education organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATION INITIATIVE compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATION INITIATIVE falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATION INITIATIVE equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATION INITIATIVE's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE CHILDREN'S EDUCATION INITIATIVE reported $8.5M in total revenue and $2.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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