TO PROVIDE A FOUNDATION FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH TO OVERCOME LIFES DIFFICULT CHALLENGES DISCOVER OPPORTUNITY AND REALIZE THEIR OWN UNIQUE POTENTIAL.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $70k $75k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at FOR THE NEED FOUNDATION equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services 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 52%
from 2023
From $146k in 2023 to $70k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about FOR THE NEED FOUNDATION
What does the Key Employee of FOR THE NEED FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Key Employee of FOR THE NEED FOUNDATION received $69,976 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Key Employee roles among Human Services organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at FOR THE NEED FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Key Employee at FOR THE NEED FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at FOR THE NEED FOUNDATION equaled 21% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are FOR THE NEED FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, FOR THE NEED FOUNDATION reported $461k in total revenue and $331k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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