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 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $7k $7k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at GEORGE E& BETTY BDUTTON FOUNDATION equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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
$110k
Itemized grants
21
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEKALB COUNTY HISTORY CENTER | SYCAMORE, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $23k |
| ANCHOR CENTER FOR BLIND CHILDREN | DENVER, CO | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $8k |
| ADVENTURE WORKS | DEKALB, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $8k |
| NIU FOUNDATION SCHOOL OF MUSIC | DEKALB, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $8k |
| CASA-DEKALB COUNTY INC | SYCAMORE, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5k |
| HOPE HAVEN | DEKALB, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5k |
| OPPORTUNITY HOUSE | SYCAMORE, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5k |
| DEKALB COUNTY COMMUNITY GARDENS | DEKALB, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5k |
| SAFE PASSAGE | DEKALB, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5k |
| BENZIE AREA CHRISTIAN NEIGHBORS | BENZONIA, MI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5k |
| LAND'S SAKE INC | WESTON, MA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5k |
| KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE FOUNDATION | MALTA, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5k |
| CONGREGATIONAL SUMMER ASSEMBLY | FRANFORT, MI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5k |
| FAMILY SERVICE AGENCY | DEKALB, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $3k |
| KISHWAUKEE FAMILY YMCA | DEKALB, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $3k |
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE | DEKALB, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $3k |
| PAY IT FORWARD HOUSE | SYCAMORE, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $3k |
| HEROS IN TRANSITION INC | MASHPEE, MA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $3k |
| VOLUNTARY ACTION CENTER | SYCAMORE, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $2k |
| KISHWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | DEKALB, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $2k |
| ELMWOOD CEMETERY | SYCAMORE, IL | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $2k |
Board Member pay fell 64% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 33%.
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 ($1M - $10M), 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 GEORGE E& BETTY BDUTTON FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of GEORGE E& BETTY BDUTTON FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of GEORGE E& BETTY BDUTTON FOUNDATION received $6,893 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at GEORGE E& BETTY BDUTTON FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at GEORGE E& BETTY BDUTTON FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at GEORGE E& BETTY BDUTTON FOUNDATION equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are GEORGE E& BETTY BDUTTON FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, GEORGE E& BETTY BDUTTON FOUNDATION reported $138k in total revenue and $144k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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