THE RUMSON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL, FOUNDED IN 1926 AS AN INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, SEEKS; TO PROVIDE STUDENTS FROM ALL COMMUNITIES WITH A DYNAMIC, CHALLENGING ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE IN A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT; TO NOURISH ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE. INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, CIVIC AWARENESS, AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS; AND TO INSPIRE OUR GRADUATES TO BECOME LIFE-LONG LEARNERS ABLE TO THRIVE, CONTRIBUTE, AND EXCEL IN A DEMANDING SECONDARY SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT AND IN TODAY'S GLOBAL SOCIETY. THE RUMSON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED IN 1926 BY A GROUP OF FAMILIES IN THE RUMSON AREA. THIS NEW SCHOOL, CALLED THE RUMSON SCHOOL, WAS LOCATED ON THE SITE OF THE FORMER ST. GEORGES-ON-THE HILL CHURCH; THE BUILDING AND 2 1/2 ACRES OF LAND WERE DONATED BY EDWARD DEAN ADAMS, A NEIGHBOR AND GRANDFATHER OF ONE OF THE CHARTER STUDENTS. THE SCHOOL DOORS OPENED ON NOVEMBER 1, 1926, WITH TWENTY-THREE PUPILS, A HEADMASTER, FIVE TEACHERS, AND THREE STAFF MEMBERS. AN EDUCATOR NAMED B. LORD BUCKLEY
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $437k
- Bonus
- $64k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $33k
- Base
- $239k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $240
- Base
- $154k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $11k
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- —
- Base
- $123k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $111k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $34k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Head of School Officer (Unspecified) | $437k | $64k | — | $33k | $576k $646k |
Director of Finance 75th to 90th percentile | $239k | — | — | $240 | $253k $284k |
Uppper School Head Highest Compensated Employee Median to 75th percentile | $154k | — | — | $11k | $175k $197k |
Dir of Advancement Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $155k | — | — | — | $162k $182k |
Athletic Director Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $123k | — | — | $22k | $157k $176k |
Teacher/dir. of Tech Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | $111k | — | — | $34k | $157k $176k |
Teacher Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $141k $158k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 19 unpaid individuals.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 18%
from 2022
From $489k in 2022 to $576k in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Financial Officer pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 6%.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 9% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
The Rumson Country Day School reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
Common questions about The Rumson Country Day School
What does the Chief Financial Officer of The Rumson Country Day School earn?
In 2023, the Chief Financial Officer of The Rumson Country Day School received $252,834 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Financial Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Financial Officer pay at The Rumson Country Day School compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Financial Officer at The Rumson Country Day School falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.
What are The Rumson Country Day School's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, The Rumson Country Day School reported $13.9M in total revenue and $13.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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