Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Chairman/trustee Unclassified | $426k $476k |
Secretary Board Secretary Above 90th percentile | $154k $172k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $16k $18k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $16k $18k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at ALLEGHENY FOUNDATION equaled 2% 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$23.6M
Itemized grants
98
Median grant
$150k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY | PITTSBURGH, PA | CAPITAL SUPPORT | $4.3M |
| GROVE CITY COLLEGE | GROVE CITY, PA | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | $2.5M |
| EXTRA MILE EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND CAPITAL SUPPORT | $850k |
| WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC | YOUNGWOOD, PA | CAPITAL SUPPORT | $750k |
| HOSANNA HOUSE INC | WILKINSBURG, PA | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | $500k |
| WASHINGTON CITY MISSION INC | WASHINGTON, PA | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | $500k |
| CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF HOMESTEAD | MUNHALL, PA | CAPITAL SUPPORT | $400k |
| TURTLE CREEK VALLEY ARTS CORPORATION | WILMERDING, PA | CAPITAL SUPPORT | $400k |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA | PITTSBURGH, PA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $368k |
| FAMILY HOUSE INC | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | $350k |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF GREATER PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | $350k |
| TRADE INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $350k |
| WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CONSERVANCY | PITTSBURGH, PA | CAPITAL SUPPORT | $350k |
| WILKINSBURG COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | WILKINSBURG, PA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $350k |
| YMCA OF GREATER PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | CAPITAL SUPPORT | $350k |
| LAUREL HIGHLANDS WORKFORCE & OPPORTUNITY CENTER INC | GREENSBURG, PA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $345k |
| PROPEL SCHOOLS FOUNDATION | PITTSBURGH, PA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $333k |
| COMMONWEALTH FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC POLICY ALTERNATIVES THE | HARRISBURG, PA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $300k |
| YOUNG AMERICA'S FOUNDATION | RESTON, VA | PROJECT SUPPORT | $280k |
| IMANI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | PITTSBURGH, PA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $275k |
| ALLEGHENY RIVERTRAIL PARK | PITTSBURGH, PA | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | $250k |
| CARLOW UNIVERSITY | PITTSBURGH, PA | PROJECT SUPPORT | $250k |
| CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH | PITTSBURGH, PA | CAPITAL SUPPORT | $250k |
| FRIENDS OF THE PITTSBURGH FISHER HOUSE INC | PITTSBURGH, PA | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN SUPPORT | $250k |
| PENNSYLVANIA COALITION OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS | GLENSIDE, PA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250k |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), 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 ALLEGHENY FOUNDATION
What does the Board Secretary of ALLEGHENY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board Secretary of ALLEGHENY FOUNDATION received $153,750 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Secretary roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Secretary pay at ALLEGHENY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2023 pay of the Board Secretary at ALLEGHENY FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ALLEGHENY FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are ALLEGHENY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, ALLEGHENY FOUNDATION reported $27.5M in total revenue and $23.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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