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Filing year 2024

BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION

Seattle, Washington·EIN 36-7294980·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.5M
Total assets
$12.2M
Total expenses
$2M
Reported officers
5

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 Washington.

Trustee
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$100k
$107k
Trustee
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$100k
$107k
Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$25k
$27k
Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$25k
$27k
Trustee
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$25k
$27k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
5%
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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$1.7M

Itemized grants

36

Median grant

$13k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ANNIE WRIGHT SCHOOLTACOMA, WAPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$720k
PINE ISLAND CAMP INCBRUNSWICK, MEPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$130k
SHATTUCK ST MARY'S SCHOOLFARIBAULT, MNPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$105k
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGOCHICAGO, ILPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$105k
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONSEATTLE, WAPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$90k
TRINITY COLLEGEHARTFORD, CTPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$68k
CORNELL UNIVERSITYITHACA, NYPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$50k
ESQUESTRIAN LAND CONCERVATION RECOURCELEXINGTON, KYPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$50k
THE UNITED STATES PONY CLUBS INCLEXINGTON, KYPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$50k
WHITMAN COLLEGEWALLA WALLA, WAPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$50k
TACOMA MUSEUM OF GLASSTACOMA, WAPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$36k
SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITYSEATTLE, WAPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$30k
JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$25k
ST PAUL'S SCHOOLCONCORD, NHPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$20k
CHESAPEAKE BAY FOUNDATIONANNAPOLIS, MDPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$15k
ST MARTIN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOLANNAPOLIS, MDPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$15k
WEHEARTSEATTLESEATTLE, WAPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$15k
THE SYCAMORE SCHOOLARLINGTON, VAPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$13k
SEQUIM CITY BANDSEQUIM, WAPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$12k
ALPHA CHI OMEGA FOUNDATIONINDIANAPOLIS, INPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$10k
ANNAPOLIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAANNAPOLIS, MDPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$10k
TACOMA COMMUNITY HOUSETACOMA, WAPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$10k
AMARA - SEATTLESEATTLE, WAPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$9k
DETROIT HORSEPOWERDETROIT, MIPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$8k
FORDHAM UNIVERSITYNEW YORK, NYPAYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORGANIZATION$8k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Held steady
from 2023

From $100k in 2023 to $100k in 2024.

$100k
2023
$100k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 4% in real terms$111k to $107k

Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 21%.

$100k in 2023 to $100k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), 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.

FAQ

Common questions about BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION

What does the Board Member of BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION received $100,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member 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 Member pay at BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Washington, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, BATES FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $1.5M in total revenue and $2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.