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Russell Shaw

Head of School · Georgetown Day School INC

Head of School at Georgetown Day School INC. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 1 organization on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 7 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
Reported compensation
$1.2M
Others who share this name
7

Who this is

Profile

The filed facts are verified from the IRS filings. The biography is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

✓ Verified from filings
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Reported as Head of School of Georgetown Day School INC, based in Washington, DC.
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Received $1.2M in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
Biography Web-sourced

Russell Shaw is the Head of School at Georgetown Day School, an integrated K-12 institution in Washington DC founded in 1945. He has served in this leadership role for 16 years and holds a Master's degree in Educational Leadership from Columbia University's Teachers College.

Compiled from public web sources (2 cited), grounded to the filed record.

Track record

Career & tenure

Real tenure, career, and education — from public web sources, what you need to vet a founder or leader beyond the filing window.

Tenure here
16 years at Georgetown Day School
Education
  • Yale University (BA)
  • Columbia University Teachers College (Master's in Educational Leadership)

Affiliations

Organizations

Georgetown Day School INC Head of School · $69.2M revenue · Washington, DCGEORGETOWN DAY SCHOOL SEEKS TO ENROLL STUDENTS WHO HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ITS CHALLENGING ACADEMIC PROGRAM. GEORGETOWN DAY SCHOOL…pay $845K → $1.2MFiled FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$1.2Mreported comp

Disambiguation

Other people named Russell Shaw

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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Russell Shaw 1 organization · Wilburton, OKKiamichi Electric Cooperative INC
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Russell Shaw 1 organization · Santa Fe, NMChuck Wagon Trail Riders of New Mexico
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Russell Shaw 1 organization · College Sta, TXInstitute of Nautical Archaelolgy Foundation
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Russell Shaw 1 organization · Washington, DCThe Association of Independent Schools of Greater Washington
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Russell Shaw 1 organization · North Andover, MASchool Year Abroad INC
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Russell Shaw 1 organization · Arlington, VAArlington Catholic Herald INC
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Russell Shaw 1 organization · Portage, WIColumbia County Fair Association INC

Network

Serves alongside

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

M
Associate Hos (thru 6/30/25) · FY2024
$256K
K
Associate Head of School · FY2019
$239K
D
Assistant Head, T & L · FY2024
$202K
C
Sr. Philanthropic Adv. (until 7/22) · FY2022
$192K
Y
High School Principal (thru 6/30/25) · FY2024
$184K
E
Director of Data Management · FY2024
$181K
K
Middle School Principal · FY2024
$178K
J
CFO (until 8/22) · FY2022
$177K
L
Ass't Head of School (until 6/22) · FY2022
$172K
R
Director, Human Resources · FY2023
$168K
K
Principal · FY2020
$166K
K
Director of Facilities · FY2022
$165K

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