Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee, Co-executive Director Board Member Above 90th percentile | $170k $183k |
Trustee, Co-executive Director Board Member Above 90th percentile | $107k $116k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $45k $48k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $45k $48k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $45k $48k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, 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 EJ GRASSMANN TRUST equaled 7% 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
$1.7M
Itemized grants
154
Median grant
$10k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRINITAS HEALTH FOUNDATION | ELIZABETH, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $75k |
| AMERICA'S GROW-A-ROW INC | PITTSTOWN, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $35k |
| MACON VOLUNTEER CLINIC INC | MACON, GA | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $33k |
| INSTITUTE OF MUSIC FOR CHILDREN INC | ELIZABETH, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $25k |
| MERCER UNIVERSITY | MACON, GA | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $25k |
| MOUNT DE SALES ACADEMY | MACON, GA | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $25k |
| NATURE CONSERVANCY | CHESTER, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $25k |
| OTIS REDDING FOUNDATION | MACON, GA | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $25k |
| ST JOSEPH SOCIAL SERVICE CENTER | ELIZABETH, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $25k |
| ST PETER CLAVER SCHOOL | MACON, GA | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $25k |
| SAINT VINCENT ACADEMY | NEWARK, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $24k |
| NEWTOWN MACON | MACON, GA | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $23k |
| LOCKERLY ARBORETUM FOUNDATION | MILLEDGEVILLE, GA | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $20k |
| NAVICENT HEALTH FOUNDATION | MACON, GA | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $20k |
| OAK KNOLL SCHOOL OF THE HOLY CHILD | SUMMIT, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $20k |
| PAPER MILL PLAYHOUSE | MILLBURN, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $20k |
| WESLEYAN COLLEGE | MACON, GA | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $20k |
| CAMPUS CLUBS INC | MACON, GA | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $19k |
| KING'S DAUGHTERS DAY SCHOOL | PLAINFIELD, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $18k |
| COVENANT HOUSE NEW JERSEY | NEWARK, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $18k |
| DEPAUL USA INC | CHICAGO, IL | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $18k |
| ORATORY PREPARATORY SCHOOL | SUMMIT, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $18k |
| YMCA OF EASTERN UNION COUNTY | ELIZABETH, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $18k |
| GEORGE STREET PLAYHOUSE | NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $15k |
| BONNIE BRAE | BASKING RIDGE, NJ | CAPITAL FUND SUPPORT | $15k |
Up 133%
from 2023
From $73k in 2023 to $170k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 133% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 8%.
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 ($10M - $25M), 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 EJ GRASSMANN TRUST
What does the Board Member of EJ GRASSMANN TRUST earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of EJ GRASSMANN TRUST received $169,500 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at EJ GRASSMANN TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at EJ GRASSMANN TRUST falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at EJ GRASSMANN TRUST equaled 7% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are EJ GRASSMANN TRUST's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, EJ GRASSMANN TRUST reported $2.3M in total revenue and $2.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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