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Ellen Best

Trustee- Past · Catherine Cook School

Trustee- Past at Catherine Cook School. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

Ambiguous identity This name matches 3 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
1
Roles reported
1
Others who share this name
3

Who this is

Profile

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Reported as Trustee- Past of Catherine Cook School, based in Chicago, IL.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Catherine Cook School Trustee- Past · $17.9M revenue · Chicago, ILOPERATION OF SCHOOL - PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH 8TH GRADE.Filed FY2022 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Ellen Best

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Ellen Best 1 organization · Thornwood, NYRandom Farms Kids Theater INC
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Ellen Best 1 organization · Dawsonville, GADawson County Arts Council INC
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Ellen Best 1 organization · Chicago, ILWomen's Energy Network Chicago

Network

Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Former Head of School- Past · FY2024
$351K
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Head of School - Former · FY2019
$253K
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Director of Advancement · FY2024
$215K
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Chief Financial Officer · FY2024
$185K
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Head of Middle School · FY2023
$182K
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Head of School · FY2024
$175K
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Director of Advancement · FY2019
$164K
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Director of Dei · FY2024
$157K
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Head of Early Childhood · FY2021
$154K
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Director of Admissions · FY2021
$153K
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Director of Information Tech · FY2024
$153K
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Head of Lower School · FY2020
$141K

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Public data from IRS Form 990 e-file & the Business Master File. Individuals appear here because they were named as an officer, director, or key employee on a nonprofit's Form 990; people are grouped by name plus corroborating evidence (Schedule R, shared address, shared board members). · philanthropy.org