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Filing year 2023

THE WILDFLOWER FOUNDATION

Minneapolis, Minnesota·EIN 81-2826681·NTEE B02 · Education·3
Total revenue
$8.4M
Total assets
$12.8M
Total expenses
$8.8M
Reported officers
13
Mission

WILDFLOWER SEEKS TO RADICALLY INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN FROM A VARIETY OF ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS BENEFITING FROM HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING EXPERIENCES. WE'VE DEVELOPED A SCALABLE PLATFORM FOR TEACHERS TO START AND LEAD THEIR OWN TINY MONTESSORI SCHOOLS WITHIN A NETWORK OF SUPPORT AND MUTUAL ACCOUNTABILITY. OUR SCHOOLS USE TIME-TESTED, RESEARCH-SUPPORTED MONTESSORI METHODS IN ONE ROOM, NEIGHBORHOOD-NESTED SCHOOLS COMBINED WITH PROMISING NEW IDEAS IN PARENT ENGAGEMENT, INTENTIONAL DIVERSITY, TEACHER EMPOWERMENT, AND DATA-DRIVEN INSTRUCTION.OUR SCHOOLS GROW ORGANICALLY IN DIVERSE SETTINGS.THE WILDFLOWER FOUNDATION EXISTS TO SUPPORT THE STARTUP AND ONGOING OPERATION OF WILDFLOWER SCHOOLS. WE OPERATE AS A DECENTRALIZED NETWORK.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base
$319k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$27k
Lead Link - Observation Support Technology
highest compensated employee
$336k
$367k
Base
$279k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$27k
Base
$282k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$20k
Lead Link - Bwf
highest compensated employee
$256k
$279k
Base
$219k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k
Cao
officer (unspecified)
$213k
$233k
Base
$176k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$25k
Engineer
highest compensated employee
$191k
$209k
Base
$153k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$19k
Engineer
highest compensated employee
$187k
$204k
Base
$157k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$21k
Lead Link - School Supports
key employee
$174k
$190k
Base
$166k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
Lead Link - Mid Atlantic
highest compensated employee
$168k
$184k
Base
$160k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$789

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 4 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Education

Up 10%
from 2022

From $336k in 2022 to $369k in 2023.

$336k
2022
$369k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 7% in real terms$377k to $403k

Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 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.

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