OUR VISION OF A STRONGER, INNOVATIVE, GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE AND MORE VIBRANT REGION IS EMPOWERED BY OUR MISSION TO SUPPORT THE BAY AREA COUNCIL AND INVEST PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES TOWARD BUILDING STRONGER MORE VIBRANT COMMUNITIES (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)A HEALTHY ECONOMY AND A MORE INNOVATIVE AND GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE AND SUSTAINABLE BAY AREA. BACKED BY THE BAY AREA COUNCIL A 501(C)(4) ORGANIZATION WITH OVER 60 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AND A SUCESSFUL TRACK RECORD IN THE POLICY ARENA, WE PROVIDE A STRONG FRAMEWORK AND RESOURCE BASE FOR ADDRESSING THE INTERDEPENDENT FORCESTHAT GOVERN THE REGIONAL ECONOMY WITH AN EYE ON LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL FACTORS. THE FOUNDATION WORK CAN BE SUMMARIZED IN THREE KEY WORDS: RESEARCHING; EDUCATING; IMPLEMENTING.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
CEO Median to 75th percentile | $141k $150k |
COO 10th to 25th percentile | $73k $77k |
CFO 10th to 25th percentile | $30k $32k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 40 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 50%
from 2023
From $94k in 2023 to $141k in 2024.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 50% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 21%.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 24% from 2023 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 9% from 2023 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION received $141,406 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION reported $3.8M in total revenue and $5.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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