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Education · MA

The Upward Project

The Upward Project reported paying Mindy Wright, Executive Director, $100,889 in total compensation (FY 2024).

That places Mindy Wright at approximately the 78th percentile among 442 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $67,176).

$386,090Total revenue (FY 2024)
$100,889Total executive compensation
78thPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable education nonprofits

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

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
American Achievement Testing Inc DC$386,410 $149,337
Invasive Species Action Network MT$386,496 $84,390
District Twelve Educators' Association CO$386,999 $144,016
Central Indiana Clubhouse Nfp Corp IN$385,145 $64,096
Su Casa De Esperanza Inc TX$384,544 $44,112
Safe Schools South Florida FL$387,647 $76,686
Vermilion Sea Institute WA$388,248 $31,225
The Public Education Foundation Inc IN$389,005 $58,920

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