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Filing year 2024

CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION

Flint, Michigan·EIN 38-1211227·NTEE T99 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$228.3M
Total assets
$3.8B
Total expenses
$201.8M
Reported officers
26

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan.

Vice President & CIO (thru 1/5/24)
Chief Information Officer
Above 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$1.3M
$1.4M
Vice President & CIO (beg 1/6/24)
Chief Information Officer
Above 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$900k
$968k
President, CEO & Trustee-chairman
Above 90th percentile
$760k
$818k
Vice President - Programs
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$548k
$590k
VP - Administration & Secretary/treasurer (thru 6/28/24)
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$407k
$437k
Vice President - Communications
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$382k
$411k
Chief Technology Officer
Unclassified
$309k
$332k
Director of Grants Administration
Unclassified
$200k
$215k
VP - Administration & Secretary/treasurer (beg 9/3/24)
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$197k
$212k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest 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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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
0.6%
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

$166.4M

Itemized grants

835

Median grant

$55k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Community Foundation of Greater FlintFlint, MITo support organizations that have a positive impact on Flint residents.$15.5M
Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MITo support the expansion of critical care programs at a hospital with expertise in innovative and patient-centered pediatric care.$10M
Kettering UniversityFlint, MITo support the ongoing operations of a higher education university that prepares students for in-demand fields and contributes to the economic stability of its hometown.$8M
Beecher Community School DistrictFlint, MITo support the renovation of a career academy high school in Beecher.$7M
Foundation for the Uptown Reinvestment CorporationFlint, MITo support revitalization efforts and community vitality in downtown Flint.$6M
Friends of BerstonFlint, MITo support the renovation and construction of new facilities at a community center to enhance the health, recreational and educational programming for Flint residents.$5M
Genesee Intermediate School DistrictFlint, MITo support renovations and upgrades for an early childhood education center to improve the learning experiences of young children and their families.$5M
Regents of the University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MITo strengthen the capacity of a children's hospital.$3.7M
Community Foundation of Greater FlintFlint, MITo support the delivery of a full-service community schools strategy, including an afterschool program, to ensure Flint kids have opportunities to thrive.$3.3M
Mott Community CollegeFlint, MITo support renovations of the college's student services building to improve students success while enhancing campus assets.$3M
Mizzen Education IncMarina del Rey, CATo support the development of Mizzen Education, Inc. to provide high-quality curricula and resources for afterschool educators and programs.$2.5M
Afterschool AllianceWashington, DCTo support a coalition of organizations dedicated to raising awareness of, and public support for, afterschool and expanded learning programs.$2.4M
Fund for Global Human RightsWashington, DCTo support development of the legal empowerment field to ensure access to justice for marginalized and vulnerable communities around the world.$2M
American Online Giving Foundation IncNewark, DEFor the general purposes or other charitable purposes of the organization.$1.5M
Uptown Reinvestment Corporation IncFlint, MITo support the acquisition of property to prevent blight and position the space for future development, contributing to economic development and community revitalization.$1.3M
Genesee CountyFlint, MITo provide support for increased public safety efforts in the densely populated greater downtown area.$1.2M
Communities First IncFlint, MITo support the acquisition and redevelopment of the Baker College Flint campus which will lead to enhanced social and educational services and additional safe and affordable housing opportunities for area residents.$1M
Flint Institute of ArtsFlint, MITo provide general purposes support for the institute and enhance visual arts experiences for residents of the region.$1M
Heifer Project InternationalLittle Rock, ARTo expand access to productive use of solar energy services while improving the livelihoods of underserved farmers, women and youth in Uganda.$1M
World Wildlife Fund IncWashington, DCTo improve access to productive use of solar energy services within selected agricultural value chains using a distributed renewable energy ecosystem model comprised of a hub secretariat and a strong network of partner spoke organizations.$1M
Collaborative Communications Group IncFalls Church, VATo support a national network and learning community of statewide afterschool networks.$900k
Communities First IncFlint, MITo support the development of new and affordable diverse housing options for Flint residents, including those who are among the most vulnerable.$900k
Genesee Area Focus Fund IncFlint, MITo support preemployment training and summer job placement for Flint area youth ages 14 to 18.$825k
People in NeedEZTo support a leading nongovernmental organization to promote sustainable development and an active civil society in the Czech Republic, regionally and globally.$800k
Kenya Climate Innovation CenterNairobi, KETo expand access to productive use of solar energy services while improving the livelihoods of underserved farmers and entrepreneurs in Kenya.$750k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Down 17%
from 2023

From $1.6M in 2023 to $1.3M in 2024.

$1.6M
2023
$1.3M
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 20% in real terms$1.7M to $1.4M

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

Pay for the position

Chief Information Officer pay fell 17% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 67%.

$1.6M in 2023 to $1.3M in 2024.
  • Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 4% from 2023 to 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 ($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.

FAQ

Common questions about CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION

What does the Chief Information Officer of CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Chief Information Officer of CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION received $1,304,611 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Information Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Information Officer pay at CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Information Officer at CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION equaled 0.6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION reported $228.3M in total revenue and $201.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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