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Education · IL

Chicago City Day School

Chicago City Day School reported paying James C Dow, Head Of School, $181,099 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places James C Dow at approximately the 59th percentile among 237 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $160,872).

$7,728,585Total revenue (FY 2023)
$181,099Total executive compensation
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Comparable education nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Ada Christian School Society MI$7,685,842 $153,494
Achieve Language Academy MN$7,655,318 $157,842
Upland Country Day School PA$7,646,769 $211,032
Evergreen Country Day School CO$7,643,808 $335,676
Ohio Achievement Charter Schools Inc OH$7,641,912 $110,718
Heritage Preparatory School Of GA$7,822,647 $468,147
The Rudolf Steiner School MI$7,624,244 $106,623
The Meridian School WA$7,859,597 $202,272

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