Does Spence-Chapin pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Spence-Chapin employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Spence-Chapin. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Spence-Chapin?

32% of Spence-Chapin employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Spence-Chapin 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Spence-Chapin?

Director (4) , Manager (4) , Coordinator (2)

What are the pros of working at Spence-Chapin according to real employee reviews?

"Most staff is great to work with" ((in 6 reviews)); "good coworkers, promoted from within" ((in 3 reviews)); "That's what I have always found among my colleagues at Spence" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Spence-Chapin according to real employee reviews?

"Staff is getting paid much less for the double amount of work they do, and yet upper management gets paid more significantly." ((in 4 reviews)); "Leadership is horrible." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Spence-Chapin redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Spence-Chapin redundancy and their outlook for job security at Spence-Chapin in 2026.

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Spence-Chapin Reviews

2.4

32% would recommend to a friend

(35 total reviews)

35% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.8

Culture and values

2.8

Work/Life balance

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Career opportunities

2.2

Senior management

1.9

Diversity and inclusion

Spence-Chapin has an employee rating of 2.4 out of 5 stars, based on 35 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Spence-Chapin employee rating is 36% below average for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

35 reviews

1.0

29 Oct 2022

Worst

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The mission. The families. Located in UES.

Cons

Very little good about this job. Upper management act like high schoolers. The CEO doesn’t know what she is doing

1.0

5 Aug 2021

Kate Trambitskaya is a horrible CEO

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

The mission and making a difference.

Cons

The CEO, the CEO, the CEO, the CEO

1.0

27 Apr 2023

Political

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Spence-Chapin's mission to connect babies and children with families is admirable.

Cons

There is a ton of office politics in the organization. Getting ahead has more to do with who likes you than your actual capabilities.

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