Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Washington.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Above 90th percentile | $252k $276k |
Executive Director/secreta Unclassified | $211k $230k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer Above 90th percentile | $194k $212k |
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.
Plus 2 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at APEX FOUNDATION equaled 3% 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
$6.1M
Itemized grants
198
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| JED FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $750k |
| BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT VIRGINIA MASON | SEATTLE, WA | PROJECT SUPPORT | $500k |
| SEATTLE AQUARIUM | SEATTLE, WA | PROJECT SUPPORT | $350k |
| PIMA AIR & SPACE MUSEUM | TUCSON, AZ | PROJECT SUPPORT | $300k |
| KERING FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | EVENT SUPPORT | $250k |
| JED FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $250k |
| NATIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR MUSEUM FOUNDATION | ARLINGTON, TX | PROJECT SUPPORT | $250k |
| NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM | NEW ORLEANS, LA | EVENT SUPPORT | $150k |
| HYDROPLANE AND RACEBOAT MUSEUM | KENT, WA | PROJECT SUPPORT | $125k |
| NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER | PORT TOWNSEND, WA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $125k |
| KERING FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | EVENT SUPPORT | $100k |
| DRAMA LEAGUE | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100k |
| AOPA FOUNDATION | FREDERICK, MD | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100k |
| NATIONAL AVIATION HALL OF FAME | DAYTON, OH | PROJECT SUPPORT | $100k |
| HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | HONOLULU, HI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100k |
| WHIM W'HIM | SEATTLE, WA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100k |
| PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET ASSOCIATION | SEATTLE, WA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100k |
| SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION | SEATTLE, WA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100k |
| SUMMER SEARCH | TUKWILA, WA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $100k |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON FOUNDATION | SEATTLE, WA | PROJECT SUPPORT | $100k |
| CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR SOCIETY | MT PLEASANT, SC | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $90k |
| MUSEUM OF FLIGHT | SEATTLE, WA | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $90k |
| YWCA OF SEATTLE-KING COUNTY-SNOHOMISH COUNTY | SEATTLE, WA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $75k |
| NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY | UK | PROJECT SUPPORT | $68k |
| SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION | SEATTLE, WA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $60k |
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 APEX FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of APEX FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board President of APEX FOUNDATION received $252,221 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Washington: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at APEX FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Washington, the 2023 pay of the Board President at APEX FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at APEX FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are APEX FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, APEX FOUNDATION reported $13.9M in total revenue and $9.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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