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 |
|---|---|
Treasurer/administrator Board Treasurer Median to 75th percentile | $50k $54k |
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 5 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION equaled 14% 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
$230k
Itemized grants
67
Median grant
$3k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| PRINCIPIA | ST LOUIS, MO | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| PEOPLE & CARNIVORES | BOZEMAN, MT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7k |
| CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY | TUCSON, AZ | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6k |
| CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6k |
| JEWISH UNITED FUND | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6k |
| RAVINIA FESTIVAL | HIGHLAND PARK, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6k |
| ACUPUNCTURISTS WITHOUT BORDERS | PORTLAND, OR | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| CAROLE ROBERTSON LEARNING CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| CHICAGO PARKS FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| EDWARD HINES HOSPITAL | NORTH RIVERSIDE, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| GREATER CHICAGO FOOD DEPOSITORY | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| JAZZ INSTITUTE | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| MAGAN DAVID ADOM | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| MAGAN DAVID ADOM | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| MERIT SCHOOL OF MUSIC | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| PACIFIC GARDEN MISSION | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| SALVATION ARMY | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| THE CRADDLE | EVANSTON, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| THE CRADDLE | EVANSTON, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| UNION OF THE CONCERNED SCIENTISTS | CAMBRIDGE, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| JEWISH UNITED FUND | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $4k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $50k in 2023 to $50k in 2024.
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.
Board Treasurer pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 4%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
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 BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION
What does the Board Treasurer of BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Treasurer of BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION received $49,992 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Treasurer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Treasurer pay at BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Board Treasurer at BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION equaled 14% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, BENJAMIN J ROSENTHAL FOUNDATION reported $457k in total revenue and $364k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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