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Filing year 2024

BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Berkeley, California·EIN 73-1661679·NTEE T22 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.6M
Total assets
$10M
Total expenses
$2.2M
Reported officers
8

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 California.

Chair and President
Board Chair
75th to 90th percentile
$212k
$224k

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 7 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
10%
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

$1.9M

Itemized grants

123

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
LEGAL SERVICES FOR CHILDRENSAN FRANCISCO, CALAW SCHOOL PRACTICUM AND INTERN PROGRAM$110k
ST VINCENT'S DAY HOMEOAKLAND, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$75k
RICHMOND POLICE ACTIVITIES LEAGUERICHMOND, CADEMONSTRATION KITCHEN PROJECT$67k
ST MARY'S CENTEROAKLAND, CAPLAYGROUND PROJECT$65k
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - UCBGBERKELEY, CAEDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS$50k
ST VINCENT'S DAY HOMEOAKLAND, CAGREEN OASIS PLAYGROUND PROJECT$50k
BLUE SKIES FOR CHILDRENOAKLAND, CATUITION SUPPORT/MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM$40k
BAY AREA COMMUNITY RESOURCESEL CERRITO, CAMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES TO BERKELEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS$35k
YMCA OF THE EAST BAYBERKELEY, CAANNUAL FUND/APPRENTICESHIP PRGM.$35k
ADVOKIDSCORTE MADERA, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$25k
BERKELEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS FUNDBERKELEY, CA2024 SPONSORSHIP$25k
BEYOND EMANCIPATIONOAKLAND, CACOMMUNITY HOUSING PROGRAM FOR PREGNANT AND PARENTING MOMS$25k
CENTER FOR EARLY INTERVENTION ON DEAFNESSBERKELEY, CASUNSHINE INCLUSIONARY PRESCHOOL$25k
EAST BAY AGENCY FOR CHILDRENOAKLAND, CAHAWTHORNE FAMILY R. CENTER AND TNS$25k
EAST BAY CHILDREN'S LAW OFFICESOAKLAND, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$25k
MOUNT DIABLO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTCONCORD, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$25k
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - CAL PERFORMANCESBERKELEY, CAK-12 PROGRAMMING$25k
SOAR FOR YOUTHBERKELEY, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$25k
SUTTER BAY HOSPITALSOAKLAND, CAMENTAL HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM$25k
WE CARE SERVICES FOR CHILDRENCONCORD, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$25k
LEGAL AID ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA (FISCAL AGENT)OAKLAND, CALSFN SUPPORT/FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM$23k
ALAMEDA FAMILY SERVICESALAMEDA, CAEARLY EDUCATION PROGRAMS$20k
ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATIONOAKLAND, CADULCE PROGRAM - HIGHLAND HOSPITAL$20k
BERKELEY SYMPHONYBERKELEY, CAMUSIC IN THE SCHOOLS PROGRAM$20k
CASA OF ALAMEDA COUNTYSAN LEANDRO, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$20k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 3%
from 2023

From $205k in 2023 to $212k in 2024.

$205k
2023
$212k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Roughly flat in real terms$223k to $224k

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.

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 ($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.

FAQ

Common questions about BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What does the Board Chair of BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Chair of BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION received $211,742 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Chair roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Chair pay at BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board Chair at BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, BERNARD E & ALBA WITKIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported $1.6M in total revenue and $2.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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