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Filing year 2023

WALKER INC

Needham, Massachusetts·EIN 04-2171186·NTEE B28Z · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$33.3M
Total assets
$46.6M
Total expenses
$29.5M
Reported officers
25
Mission

TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WHO ARE FACING COMPLEX EMOTIONAL, BEHAVIORAL, AND LEARNING CHALLENGES BY PARTNERING WITH THESE CHILDREN AND YOUTH, THEIR FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES TO NURTURE HOPE, BUILD STRENGTHS, AND DEVELOP LIFELONG SKILLS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts.

President & CEO
Above 90th percentile
$447k
$492k
Base
$420k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$21k
Med. Dir. & Psychiatrist
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$264k
$291k
Base
$257k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$1k
Chief Operating Officer
Median to 75th percentile
$231k
$254k
Base
$217k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$9k
Psychiatrist
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$228k
$251k
Base
$224k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$942
Chief HR Officer
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$201k
$222k
Base
$197k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$700
Exec. Dir. of Walker Solutions
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$200k
$220k
Base
$190k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$6k
CFO (thru 4/2024)
Median to 75th percentile
$185k
$204k
Base
$181k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$808
VP of Performance Imrpovement
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$161k
$177k
Base
$157k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$760

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 17 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at WALKER INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2023)
2%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

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 24%
from 2022

From $362k in 2022 to $447k in 2023.

$362k
2022
$447k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 19% in real terms$413k to $492k

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.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 24% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 18%.

$362k in 2022 to $447k in 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about WALKER INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of WALKER INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of WALKER INC received $447,116 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Education organizations in Massachusetts: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at WALKER INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Massachusetts, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at WALKER INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at WALKER INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are WALKER INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, WALKER INC reported $33.3M in total revenue and $29.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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