Upward Scholars provides adult immigrants the boost they need to move up the economic ladder through education and career development support.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $179k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $16k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $179k | — | — | $16k | $195k |
Plus 15 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Upward Scholars equaled 15% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
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 5%
from 2023
From $186k in 2023 to $195k in 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Upward Scholars
What are Upward Scholars's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Upward Scholars reported $1.2M in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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