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 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Custodian Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $18k $19k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 5 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at GAIL C LINK EDUCATION TRUST equaled 19% 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
$69k
Itemized grants
11
Median grant
$3k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE - KNOXVILLE | KNOXVILLE, TN | STUDENT HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $15k |
| UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE - CHATTANOOGA | CHATTANOOGA, TN | STUDENT HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $12k |
| EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY | JOHNSON CITY, TN | STUDENT HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $9k |
| UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS | MEMPHIS, TN | STUDENT HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $9k |
| TENNESSEE TECH UNIVERSITY | COOKEVILLE, TN | STUDENT HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $6k |
| ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY | HUNTSVILLE, AL | STUDENT HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $3k |
| TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY | NASHVILLE, TN | STUDENT HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $3k |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE | HUNTSVILLE, AL | STUDENT HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $3k |
| ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY | ELIZABETH CITY, NC | STUDENT HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $3k |
| MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY | MURFREESBORO, TN | STUDENT HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $3k |
| SOUTHERN ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY | COLLEGEDALE, TN | STUDENT HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS | $3k |
Up 80%
from 2023
From $10k in 2023 to $18k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 80% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 85%.
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 (Under $1M), 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 GAIL C LINK EDUCATION TRUST
What does the Board Member of GAIL C LINK EDUCATION TRUST earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of GAIL C LINK EDUCATION TRUST received $18,258 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at GAIL C LINK EDUCATION TRUST compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at GAIL C LINK EDUCATION TRUST falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at GAIL C LINK EDUCATION TRUST equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are GAIL C LINK EDUCATION TRUST's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, GAIL C LINK EDUCATION TRUST reported $32k in total revenue and $97k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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