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Filing year 2023

THE MCCALLIE SCHOOL

Chattanooga, Tennessee·EIN 62-0475837·NTEE B200 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$64.2M
Total assets
$284.7M
Total expenses
$60.5M
Reported officers
33
Mission

MCCALLIE IS A PRIVATE SCHOOL WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES NESTLED ON 100 ACRES ON CHATTANOOGA'S MISSIONARY RIDGE. SINCE 1905, MCCALLIE HAS REMAINED COMMITTED TO PROVIDING AN OUTSTANDING COLLEGE PREPARATORY EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR BOYS.

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 Tennessee.

Head of School
Officer (Unspecified)
$941k
$1M
Base
$544k
Bonus
$72k
Other
$155k
Benefits
$70k
Assistant Head of School
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$276k
$301k
Base
$239k
Bonus
$10k
Other
Benefits
$22k
Chief Financial Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$254k
$277k
Base
$174k
Bonus
$25k
Other
Benefits
$36k
Dean of Enrollment Management
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$242k
$264k
Base
$165k
Bonus
$25k
Other
Benefits
$34k
VP for Advancement
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Education peers nationwide
$209k
$229k
Base
$157k
Bonus
$20k
Other
Benefits
$23k
Middle School Principal
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$190k
$208k
Base
$132k
Bonus
$5k
Other
Benefits
$41k
Sr Dir of Leadership Giving
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$188k
$206k
Base
$143k
Bonus
$15k
Other
Benefits
$17k
Chief of Staff
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$182k
$199k
Base
$124k
Bonus
$10k
Other
Benefits
$35k
Head Football Coach
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$180k
$196k
Base
$155k
Bonus
$250
Other
Benefits
$12k
Upper School Principal
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$174k
$190k
Base
$142k
Bonus
$5k
Other
Benefits
$21k
Former Head of School
Former Officer/director/trustee
25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide
$125k
$137k
Base
$125k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$4k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Plus 22 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE MCCALLIE SCHOOL equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
2%
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 21%
from 2022

From $774k in 2022 to $941k in 2023.

$774k
2022
$941k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 16% in real terms$884k to $1M

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

Pay for the position

Key Employee pay fell 1% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 1%.

$277k in 2022 to $276k in 2023.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Board Vice President pay fell 24% 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 MCCALLIE SCHOOL

What does the Key Employee of THE MCCALLIE SCHOOL earn?

In 2023, the Key Employee of THE MCCALLIE SCHOOL received $275,578 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Key Employee roles among Education organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Key Employee pay at THE MCCALLIE SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at THE MCCALLIE SCHOOL falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE MCCALLIE SCHOOL equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are THE MCCALLIE SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, THE MCCALLIE SCHOOL reported $64.2M in total revenue and $60.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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