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 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Florida.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee, Executive Director Board Member 10th to 25th percentile | $5k $5k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 6 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at EDWARD L & RUTH S HENNESSY FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,948 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
$154k
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| OASIS - A HAVEN FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN | PATERSON, NJ | GENERAL SUPPORT | $43k |
| ADOPT A FAMILY OF THE PALM BEACHES INC | LAKE WORTH, FL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $30k |
| FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY | MADISON, NJ | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| TRI-COUNTY SCHOLARSHIP FUND | MENDHAM, NJ | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| TUNNELS TO TOWERS FOUNDATION | STATEN ISLAND, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| ALZHEIMER'S FOUNDATION OF AMERICA | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | MORRISTOWN, NJ | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| PRESCHOOL ADVANTAGE | MORRISTOWN, NJ | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
| KRAVIS CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $3k |
| ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL | MEMPHIS, TN | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2k |
| NEW VERNON FIRST AID SQUAD | NEW VERNON, NJ | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1k |
| DOUGLASS COLLEGE | NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1 |
Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 43%.
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 EDWARD L & RUTH S HENNESSY FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of EDWARD L & RUTH S HENNESSY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of EDWARD L & RUTH S HENNESSY FOUNDATION received $5,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Florida, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at EDWARD L & RUTH S HENNESSY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Florida, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at EDWARD L & RUTH S HENNESSY FOUNDATION falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at EDWARD L & RUTH S HENNESSY FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are EDWARD L & RUTH S HENNESSY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, EDWARD L & RUTH S HENNESSY FOUNDATION reported $103k in total revenue and $166k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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