Education · IL
Higher Learning Commission
Higher Learning Commission reported paying Dr Barbara Gellman-danley, President, $583,661 in total compensation (FY 2024).
That places Dr Barbara Gellman-danley at approximately the 98th percentile among 1195 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $209,938).
$16,871,124Total revenue (FY 2024)
$583,661Total executive compensation
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Compensation is normalized to IL cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.
| Organization | State | Revenue | Total comp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Quinn College | TX | $16,866,853 | $419,018 |
| Parker School | HI | $16,860,685 | $225,633 |
| Illustrative Mathematics | AZ | $16,882,710 | $399,598 |
| Hogan Preparatory Academy Inc | MO | $16,887,960 | $298,744 |
| Windham Woods School | NH | $16,850,720 | $234,855 |
| High Point Academy Inc | SC | $16,893,091 | $146,850 |
| Hamburger Home | CA | $16,840,582 | $185,084 |
| Independence Charter School West | PA | $16,902,728 | $185,471 |