THE PHELPS SCHOOL IS DEDICATED TO A PERSONALIZED EDUCATION FOR THE BOY WHO SEEKS SUCCESS ACADEMICALLY, PERSONALLY, AND SOCIALLY. OUR FIRST OBLIGATION IS TO CREATE A CARING, SENSITIVE CLIMATE WHICH EMPHASIZES THE POSITIVE IN EVERY SITUATION. THE STUDENT'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IS PLANNED IN TERMS OF HIS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY, ABILITY, NEEDS AND INTERESTS. THIS PHILOSOPHY OF DEDICATION TO THE TOTAL DEVELOPMENT OF EACH BOY IS ACCENTUATED BY THE DISCIPLINED ATMOSPHERE, SMALL CLASSES, AND DAILY TUTORIAL SUPPORT. THE ENVIRONMENT IS CONSISTENT, SUPPORTIVE, STRUCTURED AND COMBINED WITH CHALLENGE, CARE AND HONESTY. THE PHELPS SCHOOL IS CONCERNED WITH EMPHASIZING THE ARTICULATION AND INCULCATION OF PERSONAL MORAL VALUES AS AN IMPORTANT PART OF OUR MISSION; EDUCATING THE HEART AS WELL AS THE MIND AND BODY.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Pennsylvania.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President 25th percentile to median | $94k $105k |
Trustee/comp Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $90k $101k |
Board Chair 25th percentile to medianvs Education peers nationwide | $46k $52k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 7 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE PHELPS SCHOOL equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 6%.
Based on 24,392 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE PHELPS SCHOOL
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE PHELPS SCHOOL earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE PHELPS SCHOOL received $93,831 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Pennsylvania, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE PHELPS SCHOOL compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE PHELPS SCHOOL falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE PHELPS SCHOOL equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 6%.
What are THE PHELPS SCHOOL's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE PHELPS SCHOOL reported $3.1M in total revenue and $3.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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