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Filing year 2023

GEORGE SMEDES POYNER FOUNDATION INC

Raleigh, North Carolina·EIN 56-6061776·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$57k
Total assets
$770k
Total expenses
$56k
Reported officers
3

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide.

Vice President - Part Time
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$7k
$8k

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 2 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at GEORGE SMEDES POYNER FOUNDATION INC equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
13%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$47k

Itemized grants

25

Median grant

$1k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
KINDRED SPIRITS FOUNDATION - A JAZZ NATIVITYNEW YORK, NYSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$5k
NEEDHAM BROUGHTON ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INCRALEIGH, NCEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$5k
NORTH CAROLINA ACQUARIUM SOCIETYRALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$5k
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INCRALEIGH, NCEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$5k
NORTH CAROLINA SYMPHONYRALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$5k
YMCA OF THE TRIANGLERALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$5k
NORTH CAROLINA OPERARALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$3k
COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOLRALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$2k
URBAN MINISTRIES OF WAKE COUNTYRALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$2k
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF AMERICARALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$1k
DOWNTOWN MOREHEAD CITY INCMOREHEAD CITY, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$1k
HEALING TRANSITIONS INCRALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$1k
ST MARY'S SCHOOLRALEIGH, NCEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$1k
THEATRE RALEIGHRALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$1k
WOMEN'S GIVING NETWORK OF WAKE COUNTYRALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$1k
AMERICAN MACULAR DEGENERATION FOUNDATIONNORTHAMPTON, MASUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$500
HOSPICE OF WAKE COUNTYRALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$500
MEALS ON WHEELSRALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$500
ST MICHAELS EPISCOPAL CHURCHRALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$500
SUSAN G KOMEN FOR THE CUREDALLAS, TXSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$500
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION EASTERN NORTH CAROLINARALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$200
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHWILSON, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$200
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCHRALEIGH, NCSUPPORT CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES$100
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Pay for the position

Board Vice President pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue held roughly steady.

$7k in 2022 to $7k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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.

FAQ

Common questions about GEORGE SMEDES POYNER FOUNDATION INC

What does the Board Vice President of GEORGE SMEDES POYNER FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2023, the Board Vice President of GEORGE SMEDES POYNER FOUNDATION INC received $7,200 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Vice President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Vice President pay at GEORGE SMEDES POYNER FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board Vice President at GEORGE SMEDES POYNER FOUNDATION INC falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GEORGE SMEDES POYNER FOUNDATION INC equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are GEORGE SMEDES POYNER FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, GEORGE SMEDES POYNER FOUNDATION INC reported $57k in total revenue and $56k 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.