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Filing year 2024

EDWARD JOHN NOBLE FOUNDATION INC

Greenwich, Connecticut·EIN 06-1055586·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$9.3M
Total assets
$121M
Total expenses
$8.3M
Reported officers
7

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.

Chairman and President
Board Chair
Above 90th percentile
$298k
$322k
Former CFO
75th to 90th percentile
$257k
$277k
Chief Financial Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$223k
$240k
Secretary and Director
Unclassified
$2k
$2k

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.

Plus 3 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at EDWARD JOHN NOBLE FOUNDATION INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
4%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

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

$5M

Itemized grants

41

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ST CATHERINE'S ISLAND FOUNDATION INCMIDWAY, GAGENERAL OPERATIONS$3M
ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITYCANTON, NYANTHONY AND CONSTANCE SOUPIOS P71 SCHOLARSHIP$1M
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYNEW YORK, NYST CATHERINES ISLAND ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT$387k
CLIMATE ADOVOCATES VOCES UNIDASSANTA FE, NMGENERAL SUPPORT$150k
GREENWICH HOSPITALCOS COB, CTPEDIATRICS PROGRAM$50k
THE PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIANEW YORK, NYPALEY HONORS$30k
BRUCE MUSEUM INCGREENWICH, CTGENERAL SUPPORT$25k
CAMP MOHAWK INCLITCHFIELD, CTGENERAL SUPPORT$25k
FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITYFAIRFIELD, CT2024-2025 GRANT - HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER$25k
FAMILY CENTERS INCGREENWICH, CTEARLY CARE AND EDUCATION (ECE) PROGRAM$25k
MADISON SQUARE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB FOUNDATION INCNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$25k
ST BARNABAS CHURCHGREENWICH, CTGENERAL SUPPORT$15k
ST THOMAS MORE PLAY GROUP INCNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$15k
THE ANTIQUE BOAT MUSEUMCLAYTON, NYBOATYARD CAMPAIGN$15k
THE JUILLIARD SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYJULLIARD COUNCIL$15k
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF THE ARTSNEW YORK, NYNEW PLAYS NOW FESTIVAL AT THE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS IN MEMORY OF HOWARD STEIN$10k
DEE NORTON LOWCOUNTRY CHILDREN'S CENTER INCCHARLESTON, SCCOLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY RESPONSE TO CHILD ABUSE (CCRCA) PROGRAM$10k
HEART INCLUSIVE ARTS COMMUNITYCHARLESTON, SCGENERAL SUPPORT$10k
MUSEUM OF MODERN ARTNEW YORK, NYMOMA FILM COMMITTEE GENERAL SUPPORT$10k
PRIMARY STAGES COMPANY INCNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$10k
SAINT DAVID'S SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYGENERAL SUPPORT$10k
THE JUILLIARD SCHOOLNEW YORK, NYJUNE NOBLE LARKIN JAZZ SCHOLARSHIP$10k
TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION INCCHARLESTON, SCNURSING PROGRAM$10k
YALE UNIVERISITY SCHOOL OF DRAMANEW HAVEN, CTDAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF DRAMA FOR GENERAL SUPPORT$10k
YALE UNIVERISITY SCHOOL OF DRAMANEW HAVEN, CTIN SUPPORT OF THE DRAMATIC ARTS BUILDING (DAB)$10k
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Down 4%
from 2023

From $310k in 2023 to $298k in 2024.

$310k
2023
$298k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 7% in real terms$346k to $322k

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.

Pay for the position

Board Chair pay fell 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 7481%.

$310k in 2023 to $298k in 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay fell 9% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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.

FAQ

Common questions about EDWARD JOHN NOBLE FOUNDATION INC

What does the Board Chair of EDWARD JOHN NOBLE FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Board Chair of EDWARD JOHN NOBLE FOUNDATION INC received $298,483 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Chair roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Chair pay at EDWARD JOHN NOBLE FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Chair at EDWARD JOHN NOBLE FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at EDWARD JOHN NOBLE FOUNDATION INC equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are EDWARD JOHN NOBLE FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, EDWARD JOHN NOBLE FOUNDATION INC reported $9.3M in total revenue and $8.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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