CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (CCF) IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF CAMBRIDGE. FOUNDED IN 1916, CCF SERVES THE CITY THROUGH ITS CIVIC LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT OF NONPROFIT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts.
- Base
- $222k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $152k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $167k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $137k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $19k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $267k $285k |
President/executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $222k | — | — | $17k | $252k $269k |
CFO 75th to 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $152k | — | — | $17k | $174k $186k |
VP of Philanthropic Partnerships Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $167k | — | — | $1k | $173k $185k |
VP of Marketing & Civic Engagement Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $137k | — | — | $19k | $160k $171k |
VP of Programs & Grantmaking Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $153k $163k |
Finance Officer Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $132k $141k |
Chief of Staff Highest Compensated Employee 25th percentile to medianvs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | — | — | — | — | $127k $136k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | $41k $43k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 20 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION equaled 4% 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.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Climbed 19%
over 2 years
From $225k in 2022 to $267k in 2024.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 28% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue rose 31%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 12% from 2022 to 2024.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 2% from 2022 to 2024.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION received $266,585 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Massachusetts, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION reported $11.8M in total revenue and $7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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