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Samara Learning Center

Samara Learning Center reported paying Heather Chathem, Executive Director, $35,397 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Heather Chathem at approximately the 29th percentile among 114 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $52,002).

$279,040Total revenue (FY 2025)
$35,397Total executive compensation
29thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable education nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Illuminations Center For Dyslexia MS$274,388 $52,474
Education Destination LA$273,913 $32,667
Walton County Christian Learning Ce GA$285,357 $30,118
Ludic Spectrum Center Inc TN$290,098 $117,717
Suzuki Academy Of Columbia SC$267,327 $41,710
Chabad Girls Academy Inc NY$291,966 $66,410
Community Alliance For Special Education CA$265,586 $11,160
Spectrum Linx Foundation Inc TX$293,503 $20,715

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