PROMOTE THE TEACHING OF PARTICIPATORY, INQUIRY-BASED SCIENCE, MATHMATICS, AND TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING AT K-12 GRADE LEVELS AMOUNG EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $120k $128k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 12 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at WADE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION INC equaled 13% 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.
Climbed 5%
over 3 years
From $114k in 2021 to $120k in 2024.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2021 to 2024, while revenue rose 50%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about WADE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of WADE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of WADE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION INC received $120,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Massachusetts, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WADE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WADE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at WADE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION INC equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are WADE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, WADE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION INC reported $1.1M in total revenue and $929k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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