Challenger School Foundation
Sandy, UT · EIN 47-1405971 · Education · Rank 2,900 by total revenue
Promote the educational objectives of challenger school foundation by operating schools for preschool through eighth grade.
Money, Form 990 for tax year 2024
- Total revenue
- $209,931,404
- Total expenses
- $148,923,765
- Total assets
- $806,488,287
- Salary base (all salaries and wages)
- $90,687,371
- Salaries, other pay and benefits
- $101,815,380
- Employees
- 1,661
- Salary base per employee
- $54,598
"Salary base" is Form 990 Part IX lines 5 to 7. "Employees" is everyone who got a W-2 that year, full or part time. Form 990-EZ and 990-PF report pay differently; see About the data.
Leadership (10)
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | Total pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Gourgeon | PRESIDENT | Board, Officer | 40 | $457,570 |
| Matthew Cooper | VP & SECRETA | Board, Officer | 40 | $416,952 |
| Layne Young | TREASURER | Officer | 40 | $231,530 |
| Tatiana Harper | DIR SCHOOL O | Key employee | 40 | $437,721 |
| Dave Mounteer | EXEC REGION | Key employee | 40 | $300,089 |
| Richard Bobowski | DIRECTOR | Board | 40 | $297,315 |
| Dave Walton | DIRECTOR | Board | 40 | $294,570 |
| Ryan Baker | DIRECTOR | Board | 40 | $283,968 |
| Kayleen Wilson | DIRECTOR | Board | 40 | $171,799 |
| Hal Anderson | DIRECTOR | Board | 5 | None reported |
Top 10 paid people listed
These 10 people received $3,364,690, which is 3.7% of the $90,687,371 salary base shared by 1,661 employees.
| Name | Title | Role | Hours/week | From this org | From related orgs | Other pay | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Gourgeon | PRESIDENT | Board, Officer | 40 | $443,970 | $0 | $13,600 | $457,570 |
| Tatiana Harper | DIR SCHOOL O | Key employee | 40 | $431,918 | $0 | $5,803 | $437,721 |
| Matthew Cooper | VP & SECRETA | Board, Officer | 40 | $411,199 | $0 | $5,753 | $416,952 |
| Craig Buccellato | EXEC REGION | Highly paid employee | 40 | $316,161 | $0 | $13,832 | $329,993 |
| Dave Mounteer | EXEC REGION | Key employee | 40 | $279,770 | $0 | $20,319 | $300,089 |
| Richard Bobowski | DIRECTOR | Board | 40 | $284,234 | $0 | $13,081 | $297,315 |
| Dave Walton | DIRECTOR | Board | 40 | $282,845 | $0 | $11,725 | $294,570 |
| Aaron Schiffner | EXEC REGION | Highly paid employee | 40 | $270,002 | $0 | $15,677 | $285,679 |
| Ryan Baker | DIRECTOR | Board | 40 | $269,633 | $0 | $14,335 | $283,968 |
| Lynnette S Hansmann | DIR OF PUBLI | Highly paid employee | 40 | $244,331 | $0 | $16,502 | $260,833 |
Sources
- IRS e-file return 202513499349301531 (Form 990, period ending 2025-07-31): readable copy at ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-1405971
- Organization website (as filed): www.challengerschool.com