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Filing year 2023

THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL

Palo Alto, California·EIN 94-3253594·NTEE B24Z · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$17.3M
Total assets
$38.9M
Total expenses
$12.1M
Reported officers
31
Mission

THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL EDUCATES GIRLS AT A CRUCIAL TIME IN LIFE. WE CREATE AN INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT WHERE ACADEMIC GROWTH IS NOURISHED. A GMS GIRL DISCOVERS HER STRENGTHS AND EXPRESSES HER VOICE WHILE RESPECTING THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF OTHERS.

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 California.

Head of School
Officer (Unspecified)
$340k
$372k
Base
$324k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k
Chief Business Officer
Officer (Unspecified)
$198k
$216k
Base
$187k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k
Asst. Head of School (thru 02/24)
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$167k
$183k
Base
$157k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$634
Director of Advancement
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$155k
$169k
Base
$155k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Director of Student Services
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$144k
$158k
Program and Registrar
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$144k
$157k
Dir. of Admission & Tuition Asst.
Highest Compensated Employee
Below 10th percentile
$114k
$125k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 24 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
3%
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 48%
from 2022

From $230k in 2022 to $340k in 2023.

$230k
2022
$340k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 42% in real terms$263k to $372k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, 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 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 53%.

$157k in 2022 to $167k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL earn?

In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL received $166,944 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Education organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL reported $17.3M in total revenue and $12.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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