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 in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President and Director Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $200k $222k |
Assistant Secretary Board Secretary 75th to 90th percentile | $47k $52k |
Secretary, Treasurer and Director Unclassified | $4k $4k |
Director Unclassified | $4k $4k |
Vice President and Director Board Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | $4k $4k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 1 unpaid individual.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at CHARLES AND M R SHAPIRO FOUNDATION INC equaled 7% 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
$2.3M
Itemized grants
102
Median grant
$15k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEWISH UNITED FUND | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL | $150k |
| RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | CHICAGO, IL | MEDICAL RESEARCH | $107k |
| HEBREW UNION COLLEGE | NEW YORK, NY | SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS | $75k |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERS OF CHICAGO | NORTHBROOK, IL | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | $60k |
| URJ OLIN-SANG RUBY UNION INSTITUTE | DEERFIELD, IL | GENERAL | $60k |
| COUNCIL FOR JEWISH ELDERLY | CHICAGO, IL | COUNSELING SERVICES PROGRAM | $55k |
| THE ARK | CHICAGO, IL | SARNOFF LEVIN RESIDENCE PROGRAM | $55k |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LANIADO HOSPITAL | NEW YORK, NY | MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | $50k |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS OF GREATER CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | RELIEF SERVICES | $50k |
| JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY | NEW YORK, NY | SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE | $50k |
| ANTI DEFAMATION LEAGUE - ADL MIDWEST | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL | $40k |
| CANCER WELLNESS CENTER | NORTHBROOK, IL | PROGRAMS | $40k |
| HADLEY INSTITUTE FOR THE BLIND | WINNETKA, IL | MEDICAL | $40k |
| THE CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL | $40k |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF MAGEN DAVID ADOM | NORTHBROOK, IL | SPECIAL EMERGENCY FUND | $36k |
| AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY | CHICAGO, IL | MECHINA PROGRAM | $35k |
| AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY | CHICAGO, IL | FELLOWSHIP FUND | $35k |
| CAMP RAMAH IN WISCONSIN | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL | $35k |
| MEMORY CARE HOME SOLUTIONS | ST LOUIS, MO | DEMENTIA CARE PROGRAM | $35k |
| PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL | $35k |
| JEWISH COUNCIL FOR YOUTH SERVICES | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL | $30k |
| LEGAL AID CHICAGO (FORMERLY LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION OF CHICAGO) | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL | $30k |
| MAOT CHITIM OF GREATER CHICAGO INC | NORTHBROOK, IL | HOLIDAY FOOD PROGRAM | $30k |
| ROLFE PANCREATIC CANCER FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | MEDICAL RESEARCH | $30k |
| SOUTHERN POVERTY LAW CENTER | MONTGOMERY, AL | TEACHING TOLERENCE PROGRAM | $30k |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), 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 CHARLES AND M R SHAPIRO FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board President of CHARLES AND M R SHAPIRO FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Board President of CHARLES AND M R SHAPIRO FOUNDATION INC received $200,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at CHARLES AND M R SHAPIRO FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, the 2023 pay of the Board President at CHARLES AND M R SHAPIRO FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CHARLES AND M R SHAPIRO FOUNDATION INC equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are CHARLES AND M R SHAPIRO FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CHARLES AND M R SHAPIRO FOUNDATION INC reported $3M in total revenue and $2.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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