Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Chairman//ceo/president Board President Above 90th percentile | $545k $589k |
Vice President/treasurer Board President Above 90th percentile | $423k $458k |
Vice President/secretary Board President Above 90th percentile | $372k $402k |
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 3 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at DEDALUS FOUNDATION INC equaled 12% 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
$391k
Itemized grants
47
Median grant
$3k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS | NEW YORK, NY | 2024 GRANT TO THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR, LENOX AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS | $60k |
| NEW YORK UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTS | NEW YORK, NY | 2024 FALL INSTITUTIONAL GRANT | $30k |
| THE ELIZABETH FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS | NEW YORK, NY | 2024 FALL INSTITUTIONAL GRANT | $20k |
| THE BROOKLYN RAIL INC | BROOKLYN, NY | 2024 FALL INSTITUTIONAL GRANT | $20k |
| THE PARIS REVIEW FOUNDATION INC | NEW YORK, NY | 2024 SPRING INSTITUTIONAL GRANT | $15k |
| ALLIANCE FOR YOUNG ARTISTS & WRITERS INC | NEW YORK, NY | 2024 FALL INSTITUTIONAL GRANT | $15k |
| THE FORTUNE SOCIETY | LONG ISLAND CITY, NY | 2024 FALL INSTITUTIONAL GRANT | $15k |
| 1 THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS FOUNDATION | OAKLAND, CA | 2024 SPRING INSTITUTIONAL GRANT | $9k |
| BENNINGTON COLLEGE CORPORATION | BENNINGTON, VT | 2024 FALL GRANT | $5k |
| ARTISTIC NOISE | NEW YORK, NY | ROBERT MOTHERWELL. AMERICA - LA FRANCE VARIATIONS V, 1984 | $4k |
Up 3%
from 2023
From $528k in 2023 to $545k in 2024.
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.
Board President pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 16%.
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 ($50M - $150M), 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 DEDALUS FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board President of DEDALUS FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board President of DEDALUS FOUNDATION INC received $544,755 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at DEDALUS FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Board President at DEDALUS FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at DEDALUS FOUNDATION INC equaled 12% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are DEDALUS FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, DEDALUS FOUNDATION INC reported $6.9M in total revenue and $4.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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