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Filing year 2024

CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE FOUNDATION

New York, New York·EIN 83-2549505·NTEE A51 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$160.4M
Total assets
$158.7M
Total expenses
$9.5M
Reported officers
12

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York.

Secretary and Treasurer
Board Treasurer
Above 90th percentile
$171k
$185k
Director
Unclassified
$104k
$113k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 10 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
2%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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

$11.3M

Itemized grants

9

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
NSU ART MUSEUM FORT LAUDERDALEFORT LAUDERDALE, FLARTWORK GRANT FOR LONG TERM EXHIBITION AND RESEARCH PURPOSES AT THE MUSEUM IN CONJUNCTION WITH ACADEMIC PURPOSES AT NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY$8.6M
NELSON ATKINS MUSEUMKANSAS CITY, MOARTWORK GRANT FOR EXHIBITION AT THE MUSEUM$2M
US DEPARTMENT OF STATEARLINGTON, VAGRANT OF ARTWORK FOR PERMANENT EXHIBITION IN THE U.S. EMBASSY IN ABU DHABI, UAE$450k
SERPENTINE GALLERY TRUSTUKARTWORK GRANT FOR LONG TERM EXHIBITION AT THE MUSEUM IN THE UNITED KINGDOM$180k
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESSNEW HAVEN, CTGENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT$25k
DATECRETE STUDIO & LAB FZCAETO SUPPORT A CASH PRIZE FOR A YOUNG ARTIST TO REALIZE A PUBLIC ARTWORK IN THE UAE$5k
CITYARTSNEW YORK, NYGRANT OF ARTWORK FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$5k
INDEPENDENT CURATORS INTLNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$2k
NEWPORT ART MUSEUMNEWPORT, RIGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$395

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $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.

1
THE BROAD2023
$400k
2
CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE FOUNDATION2024
$171k
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FAQ

Common questions about CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE FOUNDATION

What does the Board Treasurer of CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Treasurer of CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE FOUNDATION received $171,165 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Treasurer roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Treasurer pay at CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Board Treasurer at CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE FOUNDATION equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

What are CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE FOUNDATION reported $160.4M in total revenue and $9.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($150M - $1B), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.