Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $16k $17k |
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.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at EDWARD L & ELEANOR L SCHMIDT TR equaled 24% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,094 arts, culture & humanities 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
$48k
Itemized grants
14
Median grant
$1k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWIFT RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY BD | NEW SALEM, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $29k |
| BELCHERTOWN FOR VETERANS COUNCIL | BELCHERTOWN, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| ORANGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | ORANGE, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| TOWN OF PALMER HISTORICAL CMTE | PALMER, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| TOWN OF SHUTESBURY HISTORICAL COMMISSION | SHUTESBURY, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| HARDWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HARDWICK, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| BELCHERTOWN HISTORICAL ASSN INC | BELCHERTOWN, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| BARRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | BARRE, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| ATHOL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | ATHOL, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| PELHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC | AMHERST, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| FRIENDS OF QUABBIN INC | BELCHERTOWN, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| PETERSHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | PETERSHAM, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| TOWN OF NEW SALEM HISTORICAL COM | NEW SALEM, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
| WARE HISTORICAL COMMISSION | WARE, MA | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1k |
Up 8%
from 2023
From $15k in 2023 to $16k 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 Member pay rose 8% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 171%.
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 (Under $1M), 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 L & ELEANOR L SCHMIDT TR
What does the Board Member of EDWARD L & ELEANOR L SCHMIDT TR earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of EDWARD L & ELEANOR L SCHMIDT TR received $15,952 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at EDWARD L & ELEANOR L SCHMIDT TR compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at EDWARD L & ELEANOR L SCHMIDT TR falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at EDWARD L & ELEANOR L SCHMIDT TR equaled 24% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are EDWARD L & ELEANOR L SCHMIDT TR's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, EDWARD L & ELEANOR L SCHMIDT TR reported $89k in total revenue and $67k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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