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Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation

Berkeley, California·EIN 94-2857583·NTEE X50J · Religion-Related·501(c)(3)·Filing year 2024

Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation's highest-paid officer, the Executive Director, was reported at $148,820 for 2024 (IRS Form 990), including base pay and other compensation. Reported CEO pay ranged from $148,820 to $181,423 between 2023 and 2024.

Total revenue
$5.9M
Total assets
$49.4M
Total expenses
$3.1M
Reported officers
15

THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO SECURE A SOUND FINANCIAL BASE FOR THE PROPAGATION OF JODO SHINSHU HONGWANJI-HA BUDDHISM IN AMERICA.

Executive compensation

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 Religion-Related organizations in California.

Executive Director
75th to 90th percentile
$149k

Plus 14 unpaid individuals.

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Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.

This organization (2024)
5%
Sector median
18%
Middle half of sector
8% to 34%

Based on 11,129 religion-related organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Down 18%
from 2023

From $181k in 2023 to $149k in 2024.

$181k
2023
$149k
2024
Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay fell 18% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 55%.

$181k in 2023 to $149k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

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Common questions about Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation

What does the Chief Executive Officer of Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation received $148,820 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Religion-Related organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Religion-Related organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for religion-related organizations is 18%.

What are Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Buddhist Churches of America Endowment Foundation reported $5.9M in total revenue and $3.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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