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Filing year 2024

EMPTY CAGES FOREVER CHARITABLE TRUST

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·EIN 85-6377669·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

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

Total revenue
$56k
Total assets
$4.5M
Total expenses
$336k
Reported officers
1

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 Pennsylvania.

Trustee
Board Member
75th to 90th percentile
$44k
$47k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at EMPTY CAGES FOREVER CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
13%
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

$284k

Itemized grants

18

Median grant

$16k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA IncLaguna Hills, CAUNRESTRICTED$40k
Big Oaks Rescue FarmHodges, SCUNRESTRICTED$35k
Home for Good Dog Rescue IncBerkeley Heights, NJMEDICAL EXPENSES$35k
No Dogs Left Behind IncNew York, NYUNRESTRICTED$30k
Paws of War IncNesconset, NYWAR-TORN PUPS AND CATS$20k
Almost Home Wellness CenterAIKEN, SCMEDICAL EXPENSES$20k
Friends of Screven County AnimalsSylvania, GAUNRESTRICTED$18k
Helping Hands Humane Society IncCrawfordville, GAUNRESTRICTED$17k
Palmetto Animal Welfare Services IncAiken, SCUNRESTRICTED$16k
Sweet Onion Animal Protection SocietyVidalia, GAUNRESTRICTED$16k
No Trouble at All Animal OutreachJohns Island, SCUNRESTRICTED$10k
All Bassets Cherished Basset Hound Rescue IncBuffalo, NYUNRESTRICTED$5k
Always and Furever Midwest Animal Sanctuary IncSpring Hills, KSUNRESTRICTED$5k
Big Dog Haven IncGreeneville, TNUNRESTRICTED$5k
Peaceful Fields SanctuaryWinchester, VAUNRESTRICTED$5k
Cat Around Town ProjectCamden, SCUNRESTRICTED$3k
Hasty's Haven IncLiberty, SCUNRESTRICTED$2k
Whiskers Animal Rescue and SanctuarySouthbury, CTUNRESTRICTED$2k
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Up 12%
from 2023

From $39k in 2023 to $44k in 2024.

$39k
2023
$44k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 8% in real terms$44k to $47k

Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 82%.

$39k in 2023 to $44k 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 EMPTY CAGES FOREVER CHARITABLE TRUST

What does the Board Member of EMPTY CAGES FOREVER CHARITABLE TRUST earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of EMPTY CAGES FOREVER CHARITABLE TRUST received $43,832 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at EMPTY CAGES FOREVER CHARITABLE TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Pennsylvania, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at EMPTY CAGES FOREVER CHARITABLE TRUST falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at EMPTY CAGES FOREVER CHARITABLE TRUST equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are EMPTY CAGES FOREVER CHARITABLE TRUST's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, EMPTY CAGES FOREVER CHARITABLE TRUST reported $56k in total revenue and $336k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.