Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Treasurer Board Treasurer Above 90th percentile | $105k $117k |
President Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $105k $117k |
Director Unclassified | $96k $107k |
Director Unclassified | $12k $13k |
Director Unclassified | $12k $13k |
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.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CASCADE FOUNDATION equaled 9% 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$678k
Itemized grants
37
Median grant
$11k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRAXA RESEARCH INSTITUTION | NEWBURYPORT, MA | MEDICAL RESEARCH | $80k |
| NATIONAL FRAGILE X FOUNDATION | MCLEAN, VA | MEDICAL RESEARCH | $80k |
| MERCER MUSEUM | DOYLESTOWN, PA | ARTS AND CULTURE | $75k |
| ATLANTIC SALMON FEDERATION | BRUNSWICK, ME | ENVIRONMENTAL | $60k |
| KNOX COUNTY HEALTH CLINIC | ROCKLAND, ME | HEALTHCARE | $50k |
| MAINE FAMILY PLANNING | AUGUSTA, ME | HEALTHCARE | $25k |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA | WASHINGTON, DC | HEALTHCARE | $25k |
| VICTORIA MANSION | PORTLAND, ME | ARTS AND CULTURE | $25k |
| UCONN FOUNDATION | STORRS, CT | EDUCATION | $23k |
| WAYFINDER SCHOOLS | CAMDEN, ME | EDUCATION | $21k |
| MEDSHARE INTERNATIONAL | DECATUR, GA | HEALTHCARE | $20k |
| FARNSWORTH ART MUSEUM | ROCKLAND, ME | ARTS AND CULTURE | $15k |
| JACKSON LABORATORY | BAR HARBOR, ME | MEDICAL RESEARCH | $15k |
| MAINE MARITIME MUSEUM | BATH, ME | ARTS AND CULTURE | $15k |
| NEW HOPE FOR WOMEN | ROCKLAND, ME | SOCIAL SERVICES | $15k |
| PARTNERS FOR WORLD HEALTH | PORTLAND, ME | HEALTHCARE | $15k |
| REEF RELIEF | KEY WEST, FL | ENVIRONMENTAL | $15k |
| SMITHSONIAN LIBRARIES | WASHINGTON, DC | ARTS AND CULTURE | $15k |
| MEGUNTICOOK ROWING | CAMDEN, ME | RECREATION | $11k |
| ABBE MUSEUM | BAR HARBOR, ME | ARTS AND CULTURE | $10k |
| FRIENDS OF THE STRAND | ROCKLAND, ME | ARTS AND CULTURE | $10k |
| MEALS ON WHEELS | ROCKLAND, ME | SOCIAL SERVICES | $10k |
| OWLSHEAD TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM | OWLS HEAD, ME | ARTS AND CULTURE | $10k |
| SARAH FOUNDATION | GUILFORD, CT | SOCIAL SERVICES | $10k |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY SCHOOL | NORWICH, CT | EDUCATION | $7k |
Down 4%
from 2022
From $109k in 2022 to $105k in 2023.
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.
Board Treasurer pay fell 4% from 2022 to 2023.
- Board President pay fell 4% 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 ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in Maine
Comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations in Maine pay their highest-earning executive a median of $12,000.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 194 organizations across 194 filings (2021 – 2024).
See full Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking pay data for Maine →Common questions about CASCADE FOUNDATION
What does the Board Treasurer of CASCADE FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board Treasurer of CASCADE FOUNDATION received $105,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Treasurer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Treasurer pay at CASCADE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board Treasurer at CASCADE FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CASCADE FOUNDATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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