Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $164k $175k |
Vice President Until 5/8/24 Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $56k $59k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at ACT FOR NIH FOUNDATION INC equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$364k
Itemized grants
19
Median grant
$18k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADOPT A SCIENTIST | HOUSTON, TX | SUPPORT CANCER RESEARCH | $50k |
| OZUAH FAMILY FOUNDATION | NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ | FOCUS ON HEALTHCARE AND EDUCATION | $50k |
| UT FOUNDATION | KNOXVILLE, TN | TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND ENHANCE RESEARCH, TEACHING, SCHOLARSHIP, FACULTIES, AND FACILITIES THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORT | $49k |
| CU CALENDAR NY - COLOMBIA UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | FOCUS ON EDUCATION IN THE MATTERS OF MEDICINE | $26k |
| FRIENDS OF CANCER RESEARCH | WASHINGTON, DC | CANCER RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY | $26k |
| LASKER FOUNDAITON | NEW YORK, NY | PROMOTE RECOGNITION OF RESEARCH EXELLENCE | $26k |
| RESEARCH AMERICA | ARLINGTON, VA | INCREASED PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF MEDICAL RESEARCH BENEFITS | $26k |
| BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | HOUSTON, TX | CREATE KNOWLEDGE AND APPLY SCIENCE AND DISCOVERIES TO FURTHER EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY. | $18k |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY | WASHINGTON, DC | INCREASED PROMOTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION | $18k |
| USAGAINST ALZHEIMERS | WASHINGTON, DC | PROMOTE ALZHEIMERS AWARENESS | $18k |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE | WASHINGTON, DC | INCREASES SUPPORT BROAD SPECTRUM PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS | $10k |
| BROOKLYN CHILDREN'S THEATRE | BROOKLYN, NY | BRING TOGETHER STUDENTS OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO LEARN AND GROW THROUGH COLLABORATIVE ART AND MUSICAL THEATRE | $10k |
| FOUNDATION FOR NIH | NORTH BETHESDA, MD | CREATE AND LEAD ALLIANCES AND PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS THAT ADVANCE BREAKTHROUGH BIOMEDICAL DISCOVERIES AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF PEOPLES LIVES. | $10k |
| JEWISH FOUNDATION | ROCKVILLE, MD | COMMUNITY PHILANTHROPY | $10k |
| SOUTHFORK NATURAL HISTORY | BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY | ENHANCE CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT WITH NATURE OF LONG ISLAND'S SOUTH FORK | $10k |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER | HOUSTON, TX | TO ELIMINATE CANCER THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL PROGRAMS THAT INTEGRATE PATIENT CARE, RESEARCH AND PREVENTION | $3k |
| HALO HOUSE FOUNDATION | HOUSTON, TX | PROVIDE TEMPORARY AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO THOSE SEEKING TREATMENT AT TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER | $2k |
| JONAH'S GSD 1B RESEARCH FOUNDATION | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | INCREASING SUPPORT FOR FUNDING OF GSD RESEARCH | $1k |
| NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS FOUNDATION | DENVER, CO | FOCUS ON PROVIDING FREE SERVICES THAT ADDRESS CRITICAL NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH MS | $1k |
Down 7%
from 2023
From $176k in 2023 to $164k in 2024.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay fell 7% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 215%.
- Board Vice President pay fell 60% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ACT FOR NIH FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board President of ACT FOR NIH FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board President of ACT FOR NIH FOUNDATION INC received $164,400 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at ACT FOR NIH FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board President at ACT FOR NIH FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ACT FOR NIH FOUNDATION INC equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are ACT FOR NIH FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ACT FOR NIH FOUNDATION INC reported $461k in total revenue and $950k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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