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 Florida.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Treasuer Unclassified | $100k $106k |
President Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $100k $106k |
Secretary Board Secretary Above 90th percentile | $100k $106k |
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 EDWARD B AND JOAN T KNIGHT FOUNDATI FOUNDATION INC equaled 4% 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
$2.1M
Itemized grants
34
Median grant
$25k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFK FOUNDATION | KEY WEST, FL | EDUCATION | $500k |
| SCHOOL BOARD OF MONROE COUNTY | KEY WEST, FL | EDUCATION | $500k |
| WESTLEY HOUSE FAMILY SERVICE | KEY WEST, FL | FAMILY SERVICES | $150k |
| SOUTH FLORIDA COUNCIL-BOY SCOUTS | MIAMI LAKES, FL | BOY SCOUNTS SUPPORT | $100k |
| FLORIDA KEYS HEALTH EDUCATION | MARATHON, FL | FAMILY MEDICAL | $89k |
| MONROE COUNTY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIO | KEY WEST, FL | EDUCATION | $75k |
| STAR OF THE SEA FOUNDATION | KEY WEST, FL | FAMILY SERVICES | $50k |
| KEY WEST LITERARY SEMINAR | KEY WEST, FL | EDUCATION | $50k |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS SCHOOL | KEY WEST, FL | BUILDING FUND | $50k |
| FIRST RESPONDERS APPRECIATION | KEY WEST, FL | COMMUNITY SERVICE | $41k |
| KEY WEST LIONS CLUB | KEY WEST, FL | MEDICAL PROGRAM | $40k |
| SAMUEL'S HOUSE | KEY WEST, FL | FAMILY SERVICES | $40k |
| KEY WEST ROTARY FOUNDATION | KEY WEST, FL | EDUCATION | $30k |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | KEY WEST, FL | HOUSING | $30k |
| AUTISM SOCIETY OF THE KEYS | TAVERNIER, FL | MEDICAL | $30k |
| KEY WEST BOTANICAL GARDENS | KEY WEST, FL | EDUCATION | $25k |
| MARINE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT | KEY LARGO, FL | EDUCATION | $25k |
| BAPTIST HEALTH S FL FOUNDATION | CORAL GABLES, FL | MEDICAL | $25k |
| OLD FIRE HOUSE PRESERVATION | KEY WEST, FL | EDUCATION | $25k |
| LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA | KEY WEST, FL | EDUCATION | $25k |
| PERFORMING ARTS CENTER OF KEY WEST | KEY WEST, FL | COMMUNITY EVENTS | $25k |
| REEF RELIEF | KEY WEST, FL | EDUCATION | $25k |
| KEY WEST IMPROMPTU CLASSICAL CONCER | KEY WEST, FL | PROMOTE MUSIC IN MONROE COUNTY | $20k |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS | KEY WEST, FL | FAMILY SERVICES | $20k |
| KIDS COME FIRST FL KEYS | KEY WEST, FL | FAMILY SERVICES | $20k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $100k in 2023 to $100k 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 Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 7%.
- Board President pay held roughly steady 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 ($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 EDWARD B AND JOAN T KNIGHT FOUNDATI FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board President of EDWARD B AND JOAN T KNIGHT FOUNDATI FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board President of EDWARD B AND JOAN T KNIGHT FOUNDATI FOUNDATION INC received $100,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Florida, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at EDWARD B AND JOAN T KNIGHT FOUNDATI FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Florida, the 2024 pay of the Board President at EDWARD B AND JOAN T KNIGHT FOUNDATI FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at EDWARD B AND JOAN T KNIGHT FOUNDATI FOUNDATION INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are EDWARD B AND JOAN T KNIGHT FOUNDATI FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, EDWARD B AND JOAN T KNIGHT FOUNDATI FOUNDATION INC reported $2.3M in total revenue and $2.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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