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Filing year 2023

GERALDINE R DODGE FOUNDATION INC

Newark, New Jersey·EIN 23-7406010·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$24.3M
Total assets
$327.2M
Total expenses
$17.4M
Reported officers
13

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

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

President and CEO
Above 90th percentile
$446k
$500k
CFO and Ass't Treasurer
Above 90th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$273k
$306k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 11 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at GERALDINE R DODGE FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
3%
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

$10.6M

Itemized grants

250

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
THE FUND FOR NEW JERSEYPRINCETON, NJFOR SUPPORT OF THE REPARATIVE JUSTICE COALITION$550k
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITYMONTCLAIR, NJFOR SUPPORT OF THE PATERSON ONE SQUARE MILE PROJECT$500k
GATHERING GROUND INCNEPTUNE, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$333k
NEW JERSEY FUTURETRENTON, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$333k
SUSTAINABLE JERSEYLAWRENCEVILLE, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO ADVANCE SUSTAINABILITY AND SUPPORT LOCAL ACTION IN NEW JERSEY COMMUNITIES THROUGH TWO CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIC INITIATIVES$333k
NEW JERSEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTERNEWARK, NJTO SUPPORT THE DODGE POETRY FOR JUSTICE & EQUITY PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE DODGE FOUNDATION AND NJPAC FOR 20232024$225k
YOUNG AUDIENCES NEW JERSEY & EASTERN PENNSYLVANIAPRINCETON, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$215k
ARTS ED NEW JERSEYBURLINGTON, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$185k
FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIONMONROE TOWNSHIP, NJCONTINUED PROJECT SUPPORT$167k
ACLU OF NEW JERSEY FOUNDATIONNEWARK, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150k
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICENEWARK, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTH JERSEYHADDOFIELD, NJTO SUPPORT THE NONPROFIT PROFESSIONALS OF COLOR COLLECTIVE SPECIAL FUND$150k
ART PRIDE NEW JERSEY FOUNDATIONBURLINGTON, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$125k
CENTER FOR CULTURAL POWEROAKLAND, CAFOR GENERAL OPERATIONS$125k
FREE PRESSFLORENCE, MAPROJECT SUPPORT OF NEW VOICES: NEW JERSEY$125k
NEW JERSEY POLICY PERSPECTIVE INCTRENTON, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$102k
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEYMORRISTOWN, NJTO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WORK IN SOUTH JERSEY$100k
INSTITUTE FOR CITIZENS & SCHOLARSPRINCETON, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100k
IRONBOUND COMMUNITY CORPORATIONNEWARK, NJPROJECT SUPPORT - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE TEAM$100k
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR COOPERATIVE MEDIAMONTCLAIR, NJTO SUPPORT THE CENTER FOR COOPERATIVE MEDIA$100k
RISING TIDE CAPITAL INCJERSEY CITY, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100k
SALVATION AND SOCIAL JUSTICETRENTON, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100k
STOCKTON UNIVERSITYGALLOWAY, NJTO SUPPORT STORIES OF ATLANTIC CITY$100k
UNITED WAY OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEYCEDAR KNOLLS, NJPROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE ALICE RECOVERY FUND$100k
NEWARK MUSEUM OF ARTNEWARK, NJGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$90k
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FAQ

Common questions about GERALDINE R DODGE FOUNDATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of GERALDINE R DODGE FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of GERALDINE R DODGE FOUNDATION INC received $445,790 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at GERALDINE R DODGE FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New Jersey, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at GERALDINE R DODGE FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GERALDINE R DODGE FOUNDATION INC equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are GERALDINE R DODGE FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, GERALDINE R DODGE FOUNDATION INC reported $24.3M in total revenue and $17.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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