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 International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President Board President Above 90th percentile | $95k $101k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security 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
$1.7M
Itemized grants
1
Median grant
$1.7M
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation | Washington, DC | General support of charity. | $1.7M |
Down 47%
from 2023
From $180k in 2023 to $95k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay fell 47% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 24%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
Revenue and expenses over time
HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What International, Foreign Affairs & National Security executives earn
Comparable international, foreign affairs & national security organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $79,680.
These are international, foreign affairs & national security sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 3,897 organizations across 3,897 filings (2020 – 2024).
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What does the Board President of HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2024, the Board President of HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC received $95,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board President roles among International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at International, Foreign Affairs & National Security organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Board President at HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.
What are HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, HAMILTON FOUNDATION INC reported $1.8M in total revenue and $1.8M 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.
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