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 Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Manager Unclassified | $57k $60k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer Median to 75th percentile | $48k $50k |
Secretary Board Secretary 75th to 90th percentile | $48k $50k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South 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 2024, the highest total compensation at ED AND JEAN MATHEWS FOUNDATION equaled 9% 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
$413k
Itemized grants
23
Median grant
$20k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON PUBLIC MEDIA | HOUSTON, TX | CHARITY PROGRAM | $50k |
| FRIENDS UNIVERSITY | WICHITA, KS | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $48k |
| OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY | SHAWNEE, OK | TUITION FEES PROGRAM | $37k |
| CANINE COMPANIONS | TOMBALL, TX | CHARITY PROGRAM | $30k |
| KAMBALA AUSTRALIA | NEW SOUTH WHALES, AS | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $28k |
| WESTBURY | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL FUND | $25k |
| JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY | PROVIDENCE, RI | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $21k |
| HOSPITALITY HOUSE | COMMERCE TWP, MI | GENERAL FUND | $21k |
| GALEN HEALTH INSTITUTES INC | HOUSTON, TX | GENERAL FUND | $20k |
| BAXTER FOUNDATION | DEERFIELD, IL | GENERAL FUND | $20k |
| BREWSTER ROAD COMMUNITY CHURCH | BIRMINGHAM, AL | GENERAL FUND | $20k |
| MISSION K9 | NEEDVILLE, TX | GENRAL FUND | $20k |
| UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA | TAMPA, FL | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $20k |
| ST MATTHEW'S SCHOOL | HOUSTON, TX | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $15k |
| OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY | STILLWATER, OK | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $14k |
| SPRING SPIRIT | HOUSTON, TX | DONATIONS | $10k |
| MID-AMERICA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $3k |
| TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | TALLAHASSEE, FL | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $3k |
| KAIROS PRISON MINISTRY | SAGINAW, TX | DONATIONS | $2k |
| TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE | TULSA, OK | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $2k |
| EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY | GREENVILLE, NC | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $2k |
| HILL COLLEGE | HILSBORO, TX | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $1k |
| LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY | HUMBLE, TX | TUITION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | $664 |
Up 13%
from 2023
From $50k in 2023 to $57k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Treasurer pay rose 20% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 282%.
- Board Secretary pay rose 20% from 2023 to 2024.
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 ($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 ED AND JEAN MATHEWS FOUNDATION
What does the Board Treasurer of ED AND JEAN MATHEWS FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Treasurer of ED AND JEAN MATHEWS FOUNDATION received $47,600 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Treasurer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Treasurer pay at ED AND JEAN MATHEWS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Board Treasurer at ED AND JEAN MATHEWS FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ED AND JEAN MATHEWS FOUNDATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are ED AND JEAN MATHEWS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, ED AND JEAN MATHEWS FOUNDATION reported $848k in total revenue and $613k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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