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Filing year 2023

THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL

Palo Alto, California·EIN 94-3253594·NTEE B24Z · Education·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 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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
$167k
$183k
Base
$157k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$634
Director of Advancement
highest compensated employee
$155k
$169k
Base
$155k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Director of Student Services
highest compensated employee
$144k
$158k
Program and Registrar
highest compensated employee
$144k
$157k
Dir. of Admission & Tuition Asst.
highest compensated employee
$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.

Browse compensation in Education

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.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE GIRLS' MIDDLE SCHOOL reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$11.3M
$11.3M
2022
$17.3M
$12.1M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in California

Comparable education organizations in California pay their highest-earning executive a median of $148,506.

25th percentile
$76k
Median
$148,506
75th percentile
$230k
90th percentile
$390k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,455 organizations across 1,455 filings (2021 – 2023).

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