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Filing year 2023

The Shining Star Foundation

San Rafael, California·EIN 68-0221149·NTEE B28I · Education·3
Total revenue
$6.9M
Total assets
$11.7M
Total expenses
$7M
Reported officers
12
Mission

The Organization provides an intensive, individualized academic program for students with multiple learning differences with a commitment to helping them achieve their full potential and lead gratifying productive lives.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Head of School
officer (unspecified)
$241k
$262k
Base
$241k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Business Manager
highest compensated employee
$116k
$126k
Director of Curriculum & Instruction
highest compensated employee
$110k
$120k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 9 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Held steady
from 2022

From $241k in 2022 to $241k in 2023.

$241k
2022
$241k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 4% in real terms$272k to $262k

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

The Shining Star Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$6.9M
$6.9M
2022
$6.9M
$7M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in California

Comparable education organizations in California pay their highest-earning executive a median of $148,506.

25th percentile
$76k
Median
$148,506
75th percentile
$230k
90th percentile
$390k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,455 organizations across 1,455 filings (2021 – 2023).

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