PeerBasis
Education · IL

Accelerate Institute

Accelerate Institute reported paying Catherine Burns, President And Chief Academic Officer, $242,672 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Catherine Burns at approximately the 97th percentile among 138 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $51,273).

$1,800,794Total revenue (FY 2024)
$242,672Total executive compensation
97thPercentile vs. peers

Setting executive pay for this board?

Generate a board-ready comparability report for Accelerate Institute — named comparables, percentiles, methodology, and the 26 CFR 53.4958-6 minutes language a board can use toward the rebuttable presumption.

Build the comparability report →

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
Florida Polytechnic University FL$1,797,610 $50,838
Friends Of Nova Classical Academy MN$1,804,878 $6,240
Spectrum Building Company MN$1,789,748 $16,141
Monterey Peninsula College Foundation CA$1,782,413 $30,373
University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth Foundation MA$1,778,809 $77,279
Colorado Rocky Mountain School CO$1,765,000 $26,087
Grcsa Eagle Partners Inc Dba New 2 You MI$1,852,241 $6,409
Calvin Coolidge Presidential Fund Inc DC$1,749,315 $124,904

View original IRS filings on ProPublica →