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Filing year 2024

EDWIN M JOHNSTON JR FAMILY FOUNDATION

Buffalo, New York·EIN 16-1578180·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$721k
Total assets
$4.5M
Total expenses
$377k
Reported officers
3

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 New York.

Trustee
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$66k
$72k

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 2 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at EDWIN M JOHNSTON JR FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 18% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
18%
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

$299k

Itemized grants

29

Median grant

$10k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
ROAD TO RESPONSIBILITY INCMARSHFIELD, MASERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES$30k
DUCKS UNLIMITED INCMEMPHIS, TNCHARITABLE$20k
BUFFALO OLMSTED PARKS CONSERVANCYBUFFALO, NYPRESERVATION OF BUFFALO OLMSTED PARKS$16k
FRACTURED ATLASNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$15k
THE NATURE CONSERVANCYARLINGTON, VACHARITABLE$15k
WRIGHT TAVERN LEGACY TRUSTCONCORD, MACHARITABLE$15k
BUFFALO SEMINARYBUFFALO, NYCHARITABLE$13k
UNICEF USA IMPACT FUND FOR CHILDRENNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE$13k
BLUFFTON SELF HELP INCBLUFFTON, SCCHARITABLE$10k
GOBIKE BUFFALOBUFFALO, NYEDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR REBUILDING STREETS AND INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY HEALTH, ETC.$10k
NATIVITY MIGUEL SCHOOLBUFFALO, NYEDUCATION$10k
PGA TOUR FIRST TEE FOUNDATION INCPONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLCHARITABLE$10k
TABOR ACADEMYMARION, MAEDUCATION$10k
THE PARK SCHOOLSNYDER, NYEDUCATION$10k
COTUIT CENTER FOR THE ARTSCOTUIT, MAARTISTIC DEVELOPEMENT$10k
THE DOUG FLUTIE JR FOUNDATION FOR AUTISM INCNEWTON, MACHARITABLE$10k
WHALES & DOLPHINS CONSERVATIONPLYMOUTH, MAANIMAL RIGHTS$9k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE LOWCOUNTRY INCHILTON HEAD ISLAND, SCCHARITABLE$7k
BUFFALO CITY MISSIONBUFFALO, NYSUPPORT FOR THE HOMELESS AND THE POOR$5k
BUFFALO NIAGARA WATERKEEPERBUFFALO, NYPRESERVE AND PROTECT CLEAN WATER$5k
DIGNITY IN ASYLUM INCCONCORD, MAHOUSING AND SUPPORT FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES$5k
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF CAPE CODYARMOUTHPORT, MACHARITABLE$5k
OARS INCCONCORD, MACHARITABLE$5k
SPCA OF ERIE COUNTYTONAWANDA, NYCHARITABLE$5k
THE BUDDY DOG HUMANE SOCIETYSUDBURY, MAANIMAL WELFARE$5k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 21%
from 2023

From $55k in 2023 to $66k in 2024.

$55k
2023
$66k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 17% in real terms$61k to $72k

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 Member pay rose 21% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 102%.

$55k in 2023 to $66k in 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 ($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.

FAQ

Common questions about EDWIN M JOHNSTON JR FAMILY FOUNDATION

What does the Board Member of EDWIN M JOHNSTON JR FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of EDWIN M JOHNSTON JR FAMILY FOUNDATION received $66,259 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at EDWIN M JOHNSTON JR FAMILY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at EDWIN M JOHNSTON JR FAMILY FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at EDWIN M JOHNSTON JR FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 18% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are EDWIN M JOHNSTON JR FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, EDWIN M JOHNSTON JR FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $721k in total revenue and $377k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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