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Filing year 2023

ARLENE & JOSEPH MERAUX CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

Violet, Louisiana·EIN 72-1400981·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$4.7M
Total assets
$94.4M
Total expenses
$5.7M
Reported officers
6

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 nationwide.

President/chairwoman
Board President
75th to 90th percentile
$150k
$164k
Vice-president
Board President
75th to 90th percentile
$125k
$137k
Treasurer
Board Treasurer
Above 90th percentile
$125k
$137k
Senior Vice-president
Board President
75th to 90th percentile
$125k
$137k

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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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at ARLENE & JOSEPH MERAUX CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
3%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

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

$2.6M

Itemized grants

58

Median grant

$5k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ST BERNARD PARISH GOVERNMENTCHALMETTE, LADONATION$1.5M
WYES-TV - GREATER NEW ORLEANS EDUCATION TELEVISION FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LADONATION$125k
COMMUNITY CENTER OF ST BERNARDCHALMETTE, LADONATION$90k
ST BERNARD PARISH DEPT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENTCHALMETTE, LADONATION$80k
GOAT IN THE ROAD PRODUCTIONSNEW ORLEANS, LADONATION$57k
CASA NEW ORLEANSNEW ORLEANS, LADONATION$50k
EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INCNEW ORLEANS, LADONATION$50k
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYBATON ROUGE, LADONATION$42k
INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTSINTERLOCHEN, MIDONATION$40k
HAMLINE UNIVERSITYSAINT PAUL, MNDONATION$40k
DUCKS UNLIMITED INCNEW YORK, NYDONATION$36k
FLYSPACE PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY INCARABI, LADONATION$30k
NUNEZ COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATIONCHALMETTE, LADONATION$28k
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION INCNEW ORLEANS, LADONATION$25k
GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATIONNEW ORLEANS, LADONATION$23k
ST BERNARD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONCHALMETTE, LADONATION$20k
ST BERNARD COUNCIL ON AGINGCHALMETTE, LADONATION$17k
NOLA TREE PROJECTNEW ORLEANS, LADONATION$12k
LOS ISLENOS HERITAGE & CULTURAL SOCIETYST BERNARD, LADONATION$11k
FRIENDS OF THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANSCHALMETTE, LADONATION$10k
KNIGHTS OF THE NEMESIS SOCIAL CLUBARABI, LADONATION$10k
THE COMPANY A ST BERNARD COMMUNITY THEATRECHALMETTE, LADONATION$10k
STEM LIBRARY LABNEW ORLEANS, LADONATION$10k
ST BERNARD SCHOOL BOARDCHALMETTE, LADONATION$7k
CHALMETTE HIGH SCHOOLCHALMETTE, LASUPPORT THE PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY$7k
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FAQ

Common questions about ARLENE & JOSEPH MERAUX CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

What does the Board President of ARLENE & JOSEPH MERAUX CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2023, the Board President of ARLENE & JOSEPH MERAUX CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC received $150,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at ARLENE & JOSEPH MERAUX CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board President at ARLENE & JOSEPH MERAUX CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ARLENE & JOSEPH MERAUX CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are ARLENE & JOSEPH MERAUX CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, ARLENE & JOSEPH MERAUX CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC reported $4.7M in total revenue and $5.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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