The Link School is life-preparation focused and offers students of, and those interested in, Christian Science an experimental high school program through a mosaic of college-prep academics, individual projects, service opportunities, wilderness experiences, and spiritual exploration in a democratic community. We serve 12 to 15 students.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Colorado.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director, Board Member Board Member Above 90th percentile | $144k $157k |
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 5 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at The Link School equaled 13% 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 8%
from 2022
From $134k in 2022 to $144k in 2023.
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.
Board Member pay rose 8% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 60%.
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 The Link School
What does the Board Member of The Link School earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of The Link School received $143,868 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Education organizations in Colorado: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at The Link School compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Colorado, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at The Link School falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at The Link School equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are The Link School's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, The Link School reported $660k in total revenue and $1.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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