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Employees The Help Group West Barbara Firestone, Ph.D.

Barbara Firestone, Ph.D.

OfficerTrustee/director

President and Chief Executive Officer at The Help Group West

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$2,184,640
2024

Total compensation

Barbara Firestone, Ph.D. has been listed as an employee of The Help Group West in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Barbara Firestone, Ph.D. has increased by 483.8% from 2016 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$2,184,640
+218.5%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2024
$441k org
10 hrs/wk
$1.7M related
40 hrs/wk
$32k other
--
$685,851
-23.2%
President and Chief Executive Officer
2023
$126k org
10 hrs/wk

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Barbara Firestone, Ph.D. to:

2024

Other employees at The Help Group West

Susan Berman, Ph.D.
Pres&Ceofr10/23
$898,332
$173,248 from org$672,692 from related$52,392 other
Michael Love
Senior Vice President of Finance (Thru 01/23)
$304,736
$62,150 from org$241,317 from related$1,269 other
Oscar Valadez
Chief Financial Officer
$279,527
$52,477 from org$203,759 from related$23,291 other
Pamela Clark, Ma
Sr Director of Sch
$212,060
$87,435 from org$106,865 from related$17,760 other
Randall Kissel
Facilities Director
$190,701
$31,236 from org$121,282 from related$38,183 other
Amelia Gomez
Controller
$164,194
$31,981 from org$124,176 from related$8,037 other
Sheila Zaft
Principal
$129,102
$120,090 from orgNo related comp$9,012 other
Trudy Barker
Director of School Adm
$119,068
$110,056 from orgNo related comp$9,012 other
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January 25, 2026:
2024 The Help Group West 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 The Help Group West 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 The Help Group West 990 published

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