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 Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director/president Board President 25th percentile to median | $20k $21k |
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 4 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at CHARLES W & PATRICA S BIDWILL FOUNDATI equaled 1% 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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$1.1M
Itemized grants
30
Median grant
$25k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| THRIVE SCHOLARS | BOSTON, MA | PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS OF COLOR FROM UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES. | $200k |
| BANDWITH MUSIC LTD | CHICAGO, IL | PROVIDE PERFORMING ARTS INSTRUCTION TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES | $160k |
| MYCHALS LEARNING PLACE | HAWTHORNE, CA | CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES | $77k |
| BIG SHOULDERS | CHICAGO, IL | PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CATHOLIC SCHOOLS IN THE NEEDIEST AREAS OF INNER-CITY CHICAGO. | $50k |
| CRISTO REY ST MARTIN | WAUKEGAN, IL | OFFERS CATHOLIC COLLEGE PREPARATORY EDUCATION FOR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS IN THE NORTH CHICAGO AND WAUKEGAN AREA. | $50k |
| MOMENTUM | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | PROGRAMS DEDICATED TO ADVANCING THE INDEPENDENCE, PRODUCTIVITY AND FULL CITIZENSHIP OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES AND MEDICAL CONDITIONS. | $50k |
| ST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREP | CHICAGO, IL | JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL IN CHICAGO, TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR THOSE IN NEED | $50k |
| IRISH AMERICAN PARTNERSHIP | BOSTON, MA | PROMOTES HIGHER EDUCATION | $50k |
| MIDTOWN EDUCATION FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO LESS ADVANTAGED YOUTH, (4TH GRADE THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL)IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA. | $40k |
| FRANK LENTZ FOUNDATION | SKOKIE, IL | PROMOTES HIGHER EDUCATION | $37k |
| ARRUPE COLLEGE OF LOYOLA | CHICAGO, IL | PROMOTES HIGHER EDUCATION | $30k |
| CHICAGO JESUIT ACADEMY | CHICAGO, IL | CATHOLIC EDUCATION OF MIDDLE SCHOOL BOYS | $25k |
| CHRIST THE KING JESUIT COLLEGE PREP | CHICAGO, IL | TO PROVIDE A QUALITY CATHOLIC EDUCATION TO CHICAGO'S WEST SIDE | $25k |
| FIVER CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED IN NEW YORK AREA | $25k |
| LEO HIGH SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | PROVIDES TUITION ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED. | $25k |
| PROVIDENCE ST MEL SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | CATHOLIC EDUCATION OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS | $25k |
| SISTER THEA BOWMAN FOUNDATION | HERMANTOWN, MN | TO PROVIDE DISADVANTAGED BLACK HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS TO COMPETITIVE COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOLS. | $25k |
| CRISTO REY JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | PROMOTES HIGHER EDUCATION | $25k |
| HOLY TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL | CHICAGO, IL | PROMOTES HIGHER EDUCATION | $25k |
| COME TO BELIEVE FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | PROMOTES HIGHER EDUCATION | $25k |
| GLENWOOD ACADEMY | GLENWOOD, IL | PROMOTES HIGHER EDUCATION | $25k |
| INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION | CHICAGO, IL | PROMOTE EDUCTION & PREPARES STUDENTS FOR THE GLOBAL WORKFORCE | $20k |
| THE NEIGHBORHOOD BRIDGE | OAK PARK, IL | PROMOTES HIGHER EDUCATION | $12k |
| CHALLENGED ATHLETES FOUNDATION | SAN DIEGO, CA | TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL CHALLENGES SO THEY CAN PURSUE ACTIVE LIFESTYLES THROUGH PHYSICAL FITNESS AND COMPETITIVE ATHLETICS | $10k |
| GOLDEN HEART RANCH | HERMOSA BEACH, CA | PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES | $10k |
Down 50%
from 2023
From $40k in 2023 to $20k in 2024.
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.
Board President pay fell 50% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 23%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), 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 W & PATRICA S BIDWILL FOUNDATI
What does the Board President of CHARLES W & PATRICA S BIDWILL FOUNDATI earn?
In 2024, the Board President of CHARLES W & PATRICA S BIDWILL FOUNDATI received $20,000 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at CHARLES W & PATRICA S BIDWILL FOUNDATI compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Board President at CHARLES W & PATRICA S BIDWILL FOUNDATI falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CHARLES W & PATRICA S BIDWILL FOUNDATI equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are CHARLES W & PATRICA S BIDWILL FOUNDATI's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, CHARLES W & PATRICA S BIDWILL FOUNDATI reported $24.1M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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