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Filing year 2023

American Foundry Society

Schaumburg, Illinois·EIN 36-0725470·501(c)(6)
Total revenue
$6.9M
Total assets
$6.4M
Total expenses
$7.5M
Reported officers
31
Mission

The mission of the American Foundry Society is to advance the success of its members and the metalcasting industry through advocacy, education, and innovation.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 6 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Chief Executive Officer/secretary
Secretary (Operational)
Above 90th percentile
$327k
$362k
Base
$250k
Bonus
$35k
Other
$792
Benefits
$33k
Sr Vp-it, Operations, & Trade Shows
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$223k
$247k
Base
$168k
Bonus
$3k
Other
$180
Benefits
$46k
Vp-metalcasting Technical Services
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$186k
$206k
Base
$164k
Bonus
$3k
Other
$180
Benefits
$13k
Technical Director
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$161k
$178k
Base
$114k
Bonus
$1k
Other
$98
Benefits
$46k
Senior Director of Accounting & Fin.
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$157k
$173k
Base
$124k
Bonus
$3k
Other
$681
Benefits
$29k
Vp-business Development
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$138k
$153k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 25 unpaid individuals.

Up 14%
from 2022

From $288k in 2022 to $327k in 2023.

$288k
2022
$327k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 10% in real terms$329k to $362k

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Secretary (Operational) pay rose 14% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 1%.

$288k in 2022 to $327k in 2023.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

American Foundry Society reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$6.9M
$7.2M
2022
$6.9M
$7.5M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about American Foundry Society

What does the Secretary (Operational) of American Foundry Society earn?

In 2023, the Secretary (Operational) of American Foundry Society received $326,642 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Secretary (Operational) roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Secretary (Operational) pay at American Foundry Society compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Secretary (Operational) at American Foundry Society falls in the top 10%.

What are American Foundry Society's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, American Foundry Society reported $6.9M in total revenue and $7.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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