The GNOME Foundation is a non-profit organization that believes in a world where everyone is empowered by technology they can trust. We do this by building a diverse and sustainable free software personal computing ecosystem.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations in California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Dir. of Operations Unclassified | $106k $115k |
Executive Dir. Officer (Unspecified) | $43k $46k |
Secretary Officer (Unspecified) | $17k $18k |
Director Board Member 10th to 25th percentile | $10k $11k |
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.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at GNOME Foundation Inc equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,229 youth development organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about GNOME Foundation Inc
What does the Board Member of GNOME Foundation Inc earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of GNOME Foundation Inc received $10,366 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Board Member roles among Youth Development organizations in California, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at GNOME Foundation Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at GNOME Foundation Inc falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at GNOME Foundation Inc equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are GNOME Foundation Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, GNOME Foundation Inc reported $1.9M in total revenue and $1.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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