Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee-vice President & S Board President Median to 75th percentile | $33k $36k |
Trustee-president & Treasu Board President Median to 75th percentile | $33k $36k |
Trustee-vice President Board President 25th percentile to median | $16k $18k |
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 CYRUS W & AMY F JONES & BESSIE D PHELPS FOUNDATION INC equaled 10% 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
$189k
Itemized grants
25
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREATER BRIDGEPORT SYMPHONY | BRIDGEPORT, CT | OPERATIONS | $33k |
| GREATER CONNECTICUT YOUTH ORCHESTRA | FAIRFIELD, CT | OPERATIONS | $14k |
| GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF WESTERN CT | BRIDGEPORT, CT | OPERATIONS | $12k |
| HOMES FOR THE BRAVE | BRIDGEPORT, CT | OPERATIONS | $12k |
| MIKEY'S WAY FOUNDATION | FAIRFIELD, CT | PROGRAMS | $12k |
| THE KLEIN MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM FOUNDATION (KTA) | BRIDGEPORT, CT | OPERATIONS | $12k |
| OLIVET CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH | BRIDGEPORT, CT | GENERAL PURPOSES | $10k |
| TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | OPERATIONS | $10k |
| THE CONNECTICUT ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY | BRIDGEPORT, CT | CONNECTICUT'S BEARDSLEY ZOO | $8k |
| Samuel P Senior Memorial Park Inc | EASTON, CT | Operations | $8k |
| CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY | BRIDGEPORT, CT | OPERATIONS | $6k |
| EASTON SENIOR CENTER | EASTON, CT | ACTIVITIES FUND | $6k |
| FIDELCO GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION INC | BLOOMFIELD, CT | OPERATIONS | $5k |
| GIRL SCOUTS HOUSATONIC COUNCIL | HARTFORD, CT | PROGRAMS | $5k |
| THE BARNUM FESTIVAL LLC | BRIDGEPORT, CT | OPERATIONS | $5k |
| ARMENIAN CHURCH OF THE HOLY ASCESION | TRUMBULL, CT | OPERATIONS | $4k |
| BOROUGHS COMMUNITY CENTER | BRIDGEPORT, CT | PROGRAMS | $4k |
| BRADY'S SMILE | FAIRFIELD, CT | OPERATIONS | $3k |
| BRIDGE HOUSE INC | BRIDGEPORT, CT | OPERATIONSOPERATIONS | $3k |
| BRIDGEPORT RESCUE MISSION | BRIDGEPORT, CT | OPERATIONS | $3k |
| CONNECTICUT CHAMBER CHOIR INC | TRUMBULL, CT | PROGRAMS | $3k |
| EASTON COMMUNITY CENTER | EASTON, CT | TEEN CENTER PROGRAMS | $3k |
| MERCY LEARNING CENTER | BRIDGEPORT, CT | WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $3k |
| NEIGHBORHOOD STUDIOS OF FAIRFIELD COUNTY | BRIDGEPORT, CT | OPERATIONS | $3k |
| DOWNTOWN CABARET THEATER COMPANY | BRIDGEPORT, CT | CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS | $2k |
Held steady
from 2022
From $33k in 2022 to $33k 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 President pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 44%.
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 ($1M - $10M), 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 CYRUS W & AMY F JONES & BESSIE D PHELPS FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board President of CYRUS W & AMY F JONES & BESSIE D PHELPS FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Board President of CYRUS W & AMY F JONES & BESSIE D PHELPS FOUNDATION INC received $32,625 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at CYRUS W & AMY F JONES & BESSIE D PHELPS FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Connecticut, the 2023 pay of the Board President at CYRUS W & AMY F JONES & BESSIE D PHELPS FOUNDATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at CYRUS W & AMY F JONES & BESSIE D PHELPS FOUNDATION INC equaled 10% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are CYRUS W & AMY F JONES & BESSIE D PHELPS FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, CYRUS W & AMY F JONES & BESSIE D PHELPS FOUNDATION INC reported $217k in total revenue and $331k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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