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The Fessenden School

The Fessenden School reported paying Steve Armstrong, Head Of School, $550,440 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Steve Armstrong at approximately the 65th percentile among 95 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $492,576).

$40,730,480Total revenue (FY 2023)
$550,440Total executive compensation
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Comparable education nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to MA cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Kent Place School NJ$40,917,116 $605,703
Ravenscroft School NC$41,072,278 $802,511
Charles E Smith Jewish Day School Of MD$39,964,348 $504,403
Tower Hill School Association DE$39,938,027 $589,847
The Bryn Mawr School For Girls Of MD$41,603,275 $466,721
The Park School Of Baltimore MD$39,793,878 $470,945
The Winsor School MA$39,776,141 $724,466
King School Inc CT$41,988,091 $542,570

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