Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $29k $31k |
Director Unclassified | $15k $16k |
Director Unclassified | $15k $16k |
Director Unclassified | $15k $16k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at BERTHA LEBUS CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 10% 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
$213k
Itemized grants
44
Median grant
$4k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAWRENCEVILLE SCHOOL | LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ | GENERAL SUPPORT | $16k |
| UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY | LEXINGTON, KY | K-FUND | $15k |
| EPHRAIM MCDOWELL MARKEY CANCER CENTER | LEXINGTON, KY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| FAMILY SERVICE CENTER | NORTHFIELD, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $15k |
| MARILLAC ST VINCENT FAMILY SERVICES | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| SAINT ANDREWS SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | CYNTHIANA, KY | COMMUNITY EDUCATION | $9k |
| UNIVERSITY OF DENVER | DENVER, CO | GENERAL SUPPORT | $8k |
| MAYSVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | MAYSVILLE, KY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6k |
| BATTLE GROVE CEMETERY | CYNTHIANA, KY | MEMORIAL GARDEN | $6k |
| MAYO CLINIC | ROCHESTER, MN | SCAD RESEARCH | $6k |
| PARKINSON FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6k |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES | MUSKEGON, MI | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| ST EDWARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL | NASHVILLE, TN | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | ORIENTAL INSTITUTE | $5k |
| BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| THE LEXINGTON SCHOOL | LEXINGTON, KY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| BLUEGRASS CARE NAVIGATORS | LEXINGTON, KY | CYNTHIANA CAMPUS | $5k |
| EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH IN AMERICA | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| KEELING CURVE FOUNDATION | SAN DIEGO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| LEXINGTON THEATRE COMPANY | LEXINGTON, KY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| BIG SHOULDERS FUND | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| ROHS THEATER COMPANY | CYNTHIANA, KY | CYNTHIANA THEATER | $4k |
| LEXINGTON HEARING AND SPEECH CENTER | EAST ELMHURST, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3k |
| HOSPARUS | LOUISVILLE, KY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3k |
Up 8%
from 2023
From $27k in 2023 to $29k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 52%.
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 BERTHA LEBUS CHARITABLE TRUST
What does the Board Member of BERTHA LEBUS CHARITABLE TRUST earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of BERTHA LEBUS CHARITABLE TRUST received $28,594 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at BERTHA LEBUS CHARITABLE TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at BERTHA LEBUS CHARITABLE TRUST falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at BERTHA LEBUS CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are BERTHA LEBUS CHARITABLE TRUST's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, BERTHA LEBUS CHARITABLE TRUST reported $144k in total revenue and $298k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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