Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Dir, Pres Unclassified | $131k $141k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 1 unpaid individual.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at Dr Donald N & Jane L Berning Private Foundation equaled 31% 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
$220k
Itemized grants
7
Median grant
$20k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS OF THE ROSE GARDEN MISSION INC | COVINGTON, KY | General & Unrestricted | $100k |
| NORTHERN KENTUCKY AREA DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT | FLORENCE, KY | Meals on Wheels | $30k |
| GO PANTRY CORPORATION | FLORENCE, KY | General & Unrestricted | $20k |
| KENTUCKY ASSOCIATION FOR GIFTED EDUCATION INC | BOWLING GREEN, KY | KAGE Foundation Scholarship fund for summer programs | $20k |
| PADDLING FOR CANCER AWARENESS INC | HIGHLAND HGTS, KY | General & Unrestricted | $20k |
| CHICKS AND CHUCKS INC | HIGHLAND HGTS, KY | General & Unrestricted | $15k |
| Randall K Cooper High School | Union, KY | Cooper High School Cheerleading | $15k |
Up 4%
from 2023
From $126k in 2023 to $131k in 2024.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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 Dr Donald N & Jane L Berning Private Foundation
What are Dr Donald N & Jane L Berning Private Foundation's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, Dr Donald N & Jane L Berning Private Foundation reported $528k in total revenue and $419k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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