Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Secretary Board Secretary Above 90th percentile | $800k $852k |
President Board President Above 90th percentile | $277k $295k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer Above 90th percentile | $155k $165k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Ahimsa Foundation equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
Based on 3,692 animal-related 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
$73.1M
Itemized grants
5
Median grant
$9.7M
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Warwick, RI | Advocate for the wellbeing of all animals | $45.7M |
| Karuna Foundation | Niwot, CO | Advocate for the wellbeing of all animals | $12.5M |
| National Philanthropic Trust | Jenkintown, PA | Advocate for the wellbeing of all animals | $9.7M |
| Charityvest Inc | Atlanta, GA | Advocate for the wellbeing of all animals | $5.1M |
| Go Dharmic Inc | Port Wentworth, GA | Advocate for the wellbeing of all animals | $137 |
Revenue and expenses over time
Ahimsa Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Animal-Related executives earn in Colorado
Comparable animal-related organizations in Colorado pay their highest-earning executive a median of $53,709.
These are animal-related sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 123 organizations across 123 filings (2022 – 2024).
See full Animal-Related pay data for Colorado →Common questions about Ahimsa Foundation
What does the Board Secretary of Ahimsa Foundation earn?
In 2024, the Board Secretary of Ahimsa Foundation received $800,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Secretary roles among Animal-Related organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Secretary pay at Ahimsa Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Animal-Related organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Secretary at Ahimsa Foundation falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Ahimsa Foundation equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for animal-related organizations is 8%.
What are Ahimsa Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Ahimsa Foundation reported $160.2M in total revenue and $80M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1B+), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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