Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Delaware.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $285k $307k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at AEC Trust equaled 1% 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
$24.1M
Itemized grants
142
Median grant
$15k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC | ATLANTA, GA | expenditure responsibility grant | $16M |
| WAGMORE FOUNDATION INC | PORTLAND, OR | expenditure responsibility grant | $4.1M |
| DANCE ALIVE INC | GAINESVILLE, FL | Capital Campaign | $250k |
| NATIONAL CENTER FOR CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS INC | ATLANTA, GA | Building the Vision: National Center for Civil and Human Rights Expansion for Capital and Program | $250k |
| MASS GENERAL BRIGHAM INCORPORATED | SOMERVILLE, MA | Transforming Emergency Care: Campaign for the Cooley Dickinson Hospital Emergency Department | $150k |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | GAINESVILLE, FL | Harn Museum of Art General Operating Support | $150k |
| AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | WASHINGTON, DC | Hurricane Helene Response | $100k |
| AUDUBON SOCIETY OF RHODE ISLAND | SMITHFIELD, RI | Nature for All | $100k |
| FERNBANK INC | ATLANTA, GA | THRIVE: The Nature of Change (Capital Campaign) | $100k |
| KESTREL LAND TRUST INC | AMHERST, MA | Forest & Farm Conservation: Longley 181 acres in Williamsburg Hatfield, MA | $100k |
| LINK COUNSELING CENTER INC | ATLANTA, GA | 50th Anniversary Capital Projects | $100k |
| CENTER FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | AMHERST, MA | Community Housing Support Program | $75k |
| CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY INTL | BOSTON, MA | Corporate Accountability: Advancing Climate & Water Justice Alongside Frontline Allies | $75k |
| RAISING EXPECTATIONS INC | ATLANTA, GA | Raising Expectations, Inc. | $75k |
| SURVIVAL CENTERS INC | NORTH AMHERST, MA | Amherst Survival Center Food Pantry | $75k |
| LOUISVILLE PRESCHOOL INC | LOUISVILLE, CO | Louisville Support Fund | $70k |
| ATLANTA COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROJECT INC | ATLANTA, GA | ACSP General Operating Support | $50k |
| ATLANTA FULTON COUNTY PREARREST DIVERSION INITIATI | ATLANTA, GA | Policing Alternatives & Diversion (PAD) Initiative | $50k |
| EKVNV YEFOLECVLKE | WEOGUFKA, AL | Ekvn-Yefolecv Maskoke Ecovillage | $50k |
| FEMINIST WOMENS HEALTH CENTER INC | ATLANTA, GA | General & Unrestricted | $50k |
| GLOBAL GROWERS NETWORK INC | DECATUR, GA | Global Growers 2024 Cultivating Futures Campaign | $50k |
| MATHESON HISTORY MUSEUM INC | GAINESVILLE, FL | Historic Preservation of the Matheson History Museum Complex and Collections | $50k |
| PUSH PUSH THEATER COMPANY | DECATUR, GA | PushPush Arts: Capital Campaign for the purchase of an arts venue in College Park, GA | $50k |
| STATUS HOME INC | ATLANTA, GA | Destination Independence | $50k |
| SUGAR LOAF FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT | BOULDER, CO | SLFPD Biggest Needs Request | $50k |
Up 35%
from 2023
From $211k in 2023 to $285k in 2024.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 35% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 39%.
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 ($25M - $50M), 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 AEC Trust
What does the Board Member of AEC Trust earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of AEC Trust received $285,476 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Delaware: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at AEC Trust compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Delaware, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at AEC Trust falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at AEC Trust equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are AEC Trust's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, AEC Trust reported $12.9M in total revenue and $24.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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