Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Above 90th percentile | $336k $357k |
Director Unclassified | $14k $15k |
Secretary/treasurer/director Unclassified | $13k $14k |
Director Unclassified | $10k $11k |
Director Unclassified | $10k $11k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South 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 2024, the highest total compensation at ANDREA WAITT CARLTON FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 8% 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
$3.1M
Itemized grants
101
Median grant
$17k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELMONT UNIVERSITY | NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $262k |
| BELMONT UNIVERSITY | NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $204k |
| DUCKS UNLIMITED | MEMPHIS, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $150k |
| PEARSON LAKES ART CENTER | OKOBOJI, IA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $125k |
| THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $125k |
| NASHVILLE RESCUE MISSION | NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $102k |
| OPERATION STAND DOWN | SOUTH NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $102k |
| FRIENDS OF RADNOR LAKE | NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100k |
| NASHVILLE RESCUE MISSION | NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100k |
| OPERATION STAND DOWN | SOUTH NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100k |
| SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK | MARYVILLE, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $80k |
| COMMUNIO | ALEXANDRIA, VA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75k |
| SAMARITAN'S PURSE | BOONE, NC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75k |
| CHEEKWOOD BOTANICAL GARDEN & | NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $66k |
| FRIENDS OF LAKESIDE LABS | MILFORD, IA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $63k |
| BEACON CENTER OF TENNESSEE | NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50k |
| CLINIC FOR THE REHABILITATION OF WILDLIFE | SANIBEL, FL | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50k |
| FIRST LIBERTY INSTITUTE | PLANO, TX | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50k |
| PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | HOLLYWOOD, FL | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50k |
| REBOOT RECOVERY | PLEASANT VIEW, TN | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50k |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH CENTRAL KY | BOWLING GREEN, KY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $40k |
| YOUNG AMERICA'S FOUNDATION | RESTON, VA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $40k |
| STEPHENS COLLEGE | COLUMBIA, MO | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $35k |
| THE SANIBEL CAPTIVA CONSERVATION FDN | SANIBEL, FL | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $31k |
| ANIMAL PROTECTION OF NEW MEXICO | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30k |
Up 6%
from 2023
From $318k in 2023 to $336k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 159%.
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 ($50M - $150M), 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 ANDREA WAITT CARLTON FAMILY FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ANDREA WAITT CARLTON FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of ANDREA WAITT CARLTON FAMILY FOUNDATION received $336,423 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ANDREA WAITT CARLTON FAMILY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ANDREA WAITT CARLTON FAMILY FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ANDREA WAITT CARLTON FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are ANDREA WAITT CARLTON FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ANDREA WAITT CARLTON FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $3.7M in total revenue and $4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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