Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 25th percentile to median | $15k $16k |
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 2 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at BARNES 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
$149k
Itemized grants
24
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHIRLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 134 | SHIRLAND, IL | DONATION | $35k |
| EASTER SEALS | JOLIET, IL | DONATION | $20k |
| CHILDRENS ENRICHMENT FOUNDATION | HARVEY, IL | DONATION | $12k |
| FRANCISCAN SISTERS | LEMONT, IL | DONATION | $10k |
| MARKLUND FOUNDATION | GENEVA, IL | DONATION | $10k |
| FRANCISCAN COMMUNITY BENEFIT | LEMONT, IL | DONATION | $8k |
| RAY GRAHAM ASSOCIATION | LISLE, IL | DONATION | $8k |
| NOTRE DAME PARISH | CLAREDON HILLS, IL | DONATION | $6k |
| ENDO COLLECTIVE | OXFORD, MS | DONATION | $5k |
| NAVARRO FARM | FRANKFORT, IL | DONATION | $5k |
| THE BRIDGE TEEN CENTER | ORLAND PARK, IL | DONATION | $5k |
| TRINITY SERVICES | NEW LENOX, IL | DONATION | $5k |
| FISH HOSPITALITY PANTRIES | KNOXVILLE, TN | DONATION | $4k |
| MONTINI-SAN MIGUEL SCHOLARSHIP FUND | LOMBARD, IL | DONATION | $4k |
| TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | DONATION | $2k |
| SHRINER'S HOSPITAL | TAMPA, FL | DONATION | $2k |
| ST JUDE'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL | MEMPHIS, TN | DONATION | $2k |
| WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT | JACKSONVILLE, FL | DONATION | $1k |
| DISTRICT 106 EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | LAGRANGE, IL | DONATION | $1k |
| DISTRICT 106 PTC | LA GRANGE HIGHLANDS, IL | DONATION | $1k |
| LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR | PALATINE, IL | DONATION | $1k |
| NOTRE DAME TEACHERS FUND | CLARENDON HILLS, IL | DONATION | $1k |
| ST MARY IMMACULATE SCHOOL | PLAINFIELD, IL | DONATION | $1k |
| FOUNDATION FOR HEARING & SPEECH RES | CHICAGO, IL | DONATION | $500 |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), 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 BARNES FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of BARNES FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board President of BARNES FOUNDATION received $14,583 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at BARNES FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Board President at BARNES FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BARNES FOUNDATION equaled 8% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are BARNES FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, BARNES FOUNDATION reported $1.1M in total revenue and $179k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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