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Filing year 2024

BAY AREA CREATIVE FOUNDATION

San Rafael, California·EIN 83-3568849·NTEE A25 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.1M
Total assets
$485k
Total expenses
$829k
Reported officers
4
Mission

The Bay Area Creative Foundation celebrates, cultivates, and inspires creativity in youth and young adults. We believe in fostering a society that embodies creative spirit, art, and innovation.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.

Secretary/ed
Secretary (Operational)
75th to 90th percentile
$158k
$167k
Base
$159k
Bonus
$17k
Other
Benefits
$10k

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 3 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at BAY AREA CREATIVE FOUNDATION equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
19%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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 7%
from 2023

From $147k in 2023 to $158k in 2024.

$147k
2023
$158k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$160k to $167k

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.

Pay for the position

Secretary (Operational) pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 84%.

$147k in 2023 to $158k 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about BAY AREA CREATIVE FOUNDATION

What does the Secretary (Operational) of BAY AREA CREATIVE FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Secretary (Operational) of BAY AREA CREATIVE FOUNDATION received $157,719 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Secretary (Operational) roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Secretary (Operational) pay at BAY AREA CREATIVE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Secretary (Operational) at BAY AREA CREATIVE FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BAY AREA CREATIVE FOUNDATION equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are BAY AREA CREATIVE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, BAY AREA CREATIVE FOUNDATION reported $1.1M in total revenue and $829k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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