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Education · CA

The Elmwood Academy

The Elmwood Academy reported paying Celeste Penney, Head Of School, $182,180 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places Celeste Penney at approximately the 71st percentile among 35 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $137,187).

$4,292,255Total revenue (FY 2023)
$182,180Total executive compensation
71stPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable education nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
The Oaks School CA$4,213,977 $404,361
Santa Cruz Waldorf School Inc CA$4,371,253 $63,179
Redding Christian School CA$4,176,588 $82,348
Coastal Grove Charter School CA$4,113,936 $102,352
Contra Costa Jewish Day School CA$4,511,559 $220,162
The Presentation School CA$4,057,200 $235,642
Sebastopol Independent Charter School Inc CA$4,002,922 $182,351
St Monica Academy Inc CA$3,900,652 $126,899

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