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Filing year 2024

THE YOPE FOUNDATION

Wilmington, Delaware·EIN 46-1218553·NTEE B05 · Education·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$474k
Total assets
$14.2M
Total expenses
$1.9M
Reported officers
3

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 Education organizations nationwide.

President Board Chair
Board Chair
Above 90th percentile
$246k
$264k
Secretary & Treasurer
Board Treasurer
Above 90th percentile
$222k
$238k

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.

Plus 1 unpaid individual.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE YOPE FOUNDATION equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

This organization (2024)
13%
Sector median
7%
Middle half of sector
2% to 17%

Based on 26,320 education 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

$729k

Itemized grants

9

Median grant

$100k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
UTERNEHMER TUMMUNCHEN, GMEDUCATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION PROGRAMS$103k
DREXEL UNIVERSITYPHILADELPHIA, ALEDUCATIONAL$100k
EARTHCHILD PROJECTSOUTH AFRICA, SFEDUCATIONAL$100k
MASSACHUSETTES INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYCAMBRIDGE, ALEDUCATIONAL$100k
NYU STERN SCHOOL OF BUSINESSNEW YORK, ALEDUCATIONAL$100k
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORDUK, UKEDUCATIONAL$100k
FRIENDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYEDUCATIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION PROGRAMS$75k
RISE EUROPEMUNCHEN, GMEDUCATIONAL$26k
HEALTH HUBSAN FRANCISCO, ALEDUCATIONAL$25k
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Held steady
from 2023

From $246k in 2023 to $246k in 2024.

$246k
2023
$246k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 3% in real terms$274k to $264k

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 Chair pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.

$246k in 2023 to $246k in 2024.
  • Board Treasurer pay rose 144% from 2023 to 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 ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Education executives earn in Delaware

Comparable education organizations in Delaware pay their highest-earning executive a median of $109,600.

25th percentile
$48k
Median
$109,600
75th percentile
$193k
90th percentile
$345k

These are education sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 112 organizations across 112 filings (2022 – 2024).

See full Education pay data for Delaware
FAQ

Common questions about THE YOPE FOUNDATION

What does the Board Chair of THE YOPE FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Chair of THE YOPE FOUNDATION received $245,625 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Chair roles among Education organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Chair pay at THE YOPE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Education organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Chair at THE YOPE FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at THE YOPE FOUNDATION equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.

What are THE YOPE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE YOPE FOUNDATION reported $474k in total revenue and $1.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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