Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Above 90th percentile | $791k $865k |
Strategic in Unclassified | $335k $367k |
Comm & Publi Unclassified | $213k $233k |
Controller 75th to 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $182k $199k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 17 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CARNEGIE FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF TEACHING equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,948 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
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Up 7%
from 2022
From $740k in 2022 to $791k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 191%.
- Controller pay rose 6% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), 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 CARNEGIE FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF TEACHING
What does the Board President of CARNEGIE FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF TEACHING earn?
In 2023, the Board President of CARNEGIE FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF TEACHING received $790,579 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at CARNEGIE FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF TEACHING compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Board President at CARNEGIE FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF TEACHING falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CARNEGIE FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF TEACHING equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are CARNEGIE FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF TEACHING's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CARNEGIE FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF TEACHING reported $35.6M in total revenue and $20.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.