THE FDNY FOUNDATION IS THE OFFICIAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF THE NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT (FDNY) TO HELP THE FDNY SAVE LIVES AND PROTECT PROPERTY. WE FUND FDNY PROGRAMS IN FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY IN THE COMMUNITY, AND EQUIPMENT, TRAINING, EDUCATION AND HEALTH AND WELLNESS NEEDS FOR FDNY MEMBERS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations in New York.
- Base
- $199k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $850
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $199k | — | — | $850 | $205k $231k |
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.
Plus 18 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at FDNY FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations is 5%.
Based on 1,753 public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Down 11%
from 2022
From $231k in 2022 to $205k in 2023.
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.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 11% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 7%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about FDNY FOUNDATION INC
What does the Chief Executive Officer of FDNY FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of FDNY FOUNDATION INC received $205,396 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at FDNY FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at FDNY FOUNDATION INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at FDNY FOUNDATION INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public safety, disaster preparedness & relief organizations is 5%.
What are FDNY FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, FDNY FOUNDATION INC reported $7.5M in total revenue and $8.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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