Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $170k $182k |
Chairman Board Chair Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $30k $32k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, 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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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at FINNEGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 3% 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
$4.3M
Itemized grants
100
Median grant
$28k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| A BETTER CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | $100K TO GENERAL OPERATIONS AND $100K TO CATALYST FUND | $200k |
| NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM | EVANSTON, IL | ASPIRE COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF EVANSTON | $200k |
| NOBLE NETWORK OF CHARTER SCHOOLS | CHICAGO, IL | NOBLE CHARTER SCHOOLS $100,000; SUMMER OF A LIFETIME: $5,000 | $105k |
| ACADEMY FOR URBAN SCHOOL LEADERSHIP | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED | $100k |
| BOTTOM LINE | CHICAGO, IL | CHICAGO PROGRAM | $100k |
| CHICAGO PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED | $100k |
| CITY YEAR | CHICAGO, IL | CHICAGO PROGRAM | $100k |
| COLLEGE POSSIBLE | SAINT PAUL, MN | CHICAGO PROGRAM | $100k |
| HOPE CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED | $100k |
| IMENTOR CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED | $100k |
| KIPP CHICAGO SCHOOLS | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED | $100k |
| LEAP INNOVATIONS | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED | $100k |
| METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR EVANSTON/SKOKIE VALLEY | $100k |
| START EARLY | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED | $100k |
| TEACH FOR ALL | NEW YORK, NY | UNRESTRICTED | $100k |
| TEACH FOR AMERICA | CHICAGO, IL | CHICAGO PROGRAM | $100k |
| THE MODERN CLASSROOMS PROJECT | WASHINGTON, DC | CHICAGO PROGRAM | $100k |
| YEAR UP | CHICAGO, IL | CHICAGO PROGRAM | $100k |
| LEARN CHARTER SCHOOL NETWORK | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED | $75k |
| ONEGOAL | CHICAGO, IL | CHICAGO PROGRAM | $75k |
| YOUTH JOB CENTER | EVANSTON, IL | UNRESTRICTED | $70k |
| ONE MILLION DEGREES | CHICAGO, IL | UNRESTRICTED | $65k |
| NEW LEADERS | NEW YORK, NY | CHICAGO PROGRAM | $60k |
| LEADING EDUCATORS | NEW ORLEANS, LA | CHICAGO PROGRAM | $55k |
| BETTER FUTURE FORWARD | LAKEVILLE, MN | CHICAGO PROGRAM | $50k |
Up 6%
from 2023
From $160k in 2023 to $170k in 2024.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 51%.
- Board Chair pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
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 ($25M - $50M), 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 FINNEGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of FINNEGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board President of FINNEGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION received $170,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at FINNEGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Board President at FINNEGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at FINNEGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are FINNEGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, FINNEGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION reported $5.7M in total revenue and $5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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