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Filing year 2024

GERALD & ROBERTA FRANKLIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

San Geronimo, California·EIN 41-2255597·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

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

Total revenue
$598k
Total assets
$4.5M
Total expenses
$529k
Reported officers
2

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 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California.

President
Board President
25th percentile to median
$26k
$28k
Vice President / Treasurer
Board Vice President
25th percentile to median
$26k
$28k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at GERALD & ROBERTA FRANKLIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
5%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

Based on 35,948 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

$410k

Itemized grants

18

Median grant

$18k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
WILDCARESAN RAFAEL, CACHARITABLE DONATION$55k
MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTERHOUSTON, TXCHARITABLE DONATION$50k
RAINBOW SHELTER FOR HOMELESS WOMENROCKVILLE, MDCHARITABLE DONATION$45k
MACULAR DEGENERATION ASSOCIATIONSARASOTA, FLCHARITABLE DONATION$30k
UNITED WAY OF JACKSON COUNTYMEDFORD, ORCHARITABLE DONATION$30k
BRANDEIS COLLEGEWALTHAM, MACHARITABLE DONATION$25k
AFRICAN WILDLIFE FOUNDATIONWASHINGTON, DCCHARITABLE DONATION$20k
FAMILY SUPPORT NETWORKORANGE, CACHARITABLE DONATION$20k
WOUNDED WARRIORS PROJECTNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$20k
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATIONATLANTA, GACHARITABLE DONATION$15k
BLUE RIDGE HUMANE SOCIETYHENDERSONVILLE, NCCHARITABLE DONATION$15k
OXFAMBOSTON, MACHARITABLE DONATION$15k
PURCHASE COLLEGE FOUNDATIONPURCHASE, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$15k
SOLOMON GUGGENHEIM MUSEUMNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$15k
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETYNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$10k
NEW YORK CITY BALLETNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$10k
SEVA FOUNDATIONBERKELEY, CACHARITABLE DONATION$10k
THIRTEENWNETNEW YORK, NYCHARITABLE DONATION$10k
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Up 12%
from 2023

From $24k in 2023 to $26k in 2024.

$24k
2023
$26k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 9% in real terms$26k to $28k

Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 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 President pay rose 12% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 244%.

$24k in 2023 to $26k in 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 12% 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 ($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.

FAQ

Common questions about GERALD & ROBERTA FRANKLIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What does the Board President of GERALD & ROBERTA FRANKLIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board President of GERALD & ROBERTA FRANKLIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION received $26,310 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board President pay at GERALD & ROBERTA FRANKLIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board President at GERALD & ROBERTA FRANKLIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at GERALD & ROBERTA FRANKLIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are GERALD & ROBERTA FRANKLIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, GERALD & ROBERTA FRANKLIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported $598k in total revenue and $529k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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