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 Massachusetts.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $37k $40k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro-area CPI-U, 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 FC & CW NICHOLS CHARITY FD equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 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
$247k
Itemized grants
3
Median grant
$82k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEABODY & ESSEX MUSEUM ATT SHERYL SANDLER | SALEM, MA | GENERAL PURPOSES | $123k |
| SALEM HOSPITAL KATHERINE P BAILEY/DIRECTOR OF DEV | SALEM, MA | GENERAL PURPOSES | $82k |
| KING'S CHAPEL | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL PURPOSES | $41k |
Up 6%
from 2023
From $35k in 2023 to $37k in 2024.
Estimated with Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH 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 6% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 48%.
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 FC & CW NICHOLS CHARITY FD
What does the Board Member of FC & CW NICHOLS CHARITY FD earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of FC & CW NICHOLS CHARITY FD received $37,181 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at FC & CW NICHOLS CHARITY FD compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in Massachusetts, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at FC & CW NICHOLS CHARITY FD falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at FC & CW NICHOLS CHARITY FD equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are FC & CW NICHOLS CHARITY FD's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, FC & CW NICHOLS CHARITY FD reported $194k in total revenue and $297k 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.
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