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Filing year 2024

CARNEGIE HERO FUND COMMISSION

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·EIN 25-1062730·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$2.8M
Total assets
$66M
Total expenses
$2.4M
Reported officers
27

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 Pennsylvania.

President/chair
Board President
75th to 90th percentile
$237k
$256k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 26 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at CARNEGIE HERO FUND COMMISSION 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

$1M

Itemized grants

144

Median grant

$8k

Up 32%
from 2023

From $179k in 2023 to $237k in 2024.

$179k
2023
$237k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 28% in real terms$200k to $256k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board President pay rose 32% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 6%.

$179k in 2023 to $237k in 2024.

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

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 ($50M - $150M), 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 CARNEGIE HERO FUND COMMISSION

What does the Board President of CARNEGIE HERO FUND COMMISSION earn?

In 2024, the Board President of CARNEGIE HERO FUND COMMISSION received $237,100 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at CARNEGIE HERO FUND COMMISSION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2024 pay of the Board President at CARNEGIE HERO FUND COMMISSION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CARNEGIE HERO FUND COMMISSION equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are CARNEGIE HERO FUND COMMISSION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CARNEGIE HERO FUND COMMISSION reported $2.8M in total revenue and $2.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.