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Filing year 2023

The Madeira School

McLean, Virginia·EIN 54-0505925·NTEE B200 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$36.8M
Total assets
$208M
Total expenses
$29.2M
Reported officers
33
Mission

Madeira is a boarding and day college preparatory school for girls in grades nine through twelve. Madeira is a girl's school by design, where every aspect of academic, social, and athletic life is directed toward educating the next generation of young women for leadership.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 11 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

Chief Advancement Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
Above 90th percentile
$324k
$355k
Base
$235k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$67k
Chief Financial & Operations Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$323k
$354k
Base
$260k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$38k
Head of School
Officer (Unspecified)
$279k
$306k
Base
$223k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$39k
Head of School
Officer (Unspecified)
$247k
$271k
Base
$191k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$39k
Dean of Student Life & Culture
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$218k
$239k
Base
$137k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$69k
Dean of Academics
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$218k
$239k
Base
$182k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$19k
Dir of Enrollment Management
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$193k
$212k
Base
$144k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$37k
Dir of Communications & Marketing
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$188k
$206k
Base
$128k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$47k
Dean of Teaching & Learning
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$172k
$189k
Base
$139k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$21k
Asst CFO & Comptroller
Median to 75th percentile
$154k
$169k
Base
$142k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Asst Secretary & Executive Asst
Secretary (Operational)
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$90k
$99k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 22 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at The Madeira School equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
1%
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.

Down 24%
from 2022

From $424k in 2022 to $324k in 2023.

$424k
2022
$324k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 26% in real terms$480k to $355k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 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 7% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 2%.

$303k in 2022 to $324k in 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023.
  • Key Employee pay rose 5% from 2022 to 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 Madeira School

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of The Madeira School earn?

In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of The Madeira School received $323,845 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Education organizations in Virginia: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at The Madeira School compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Virginia, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at The Madeira School falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at The Madeira School equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are The Madeira School's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, The Madeira School reported $36.8M in total revenue and $29.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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