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 Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Minnesota.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President/ceo Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $182k $194k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at HARDENBERGH FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
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 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$5.8M
Itemized grants
152
Median grant
$15k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY DENTAL CARE | MAPLEWOOD, MN | NEW FACILITY CAPITAL | $765k |
| LISTENING HOUSE | ST PAUL, MN | PHASE 2 COMPLETION COSTS | $350k |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC | AMERICUS, GA | THE HEIGHTS HOUSING | $350k |
| LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES | ST PAUL, MN | CENTER FOR CHANGING LIVES | $350k |
| NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION | CHICAGO, IL | MIDWAY CHILD FAMILY | $260k |
| WALKER WEST MUSIC ACADEMY | ST PAUL, MN | PHASE II OF YOUR | $250k |
| SANNEH FOUNDATION | ST PAUL, MN | BUILDING FOR TOMORROW | $215k |
| OPEN CUPBOARD | OAKDALE, MN | HARVEST MARKET CONSTRUCTION | $210k |
| CANVAS HEALTH | OAKDALE, MN | BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS & | $177k |
| MERRICK COMMUNITY SERVICES | SAINT PAUL, MN | TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES | $125k |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | WEST BEND, WI | PHASE II - HERITAGE CENTER | $120k |
| METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | ST PAUL, MN | PURCHASE NURSING SIMULATION | $120k |
| ST PAUL PARKS CONSERVANCY | ST PAUL, MN | EQUAL PLAY INITIATIVE | $110k |
| TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | MAXFIELD ELEMENTARY | $100k |
| SOLID GROUND | WHITE BEAR, MN | EAST METRO PLACE CAPITAL | $100k |
| BELWIN CONSERVANCY | AFTON, MN | GENERAL OPERATING | $100k |
| OPEN ARMS | ST PAUL, MN | ST. PAUL KITCHEN AIR | $100k |
| PAI | WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN | FUNCTIONAL OUTDOOR SPACE | $60k |
| EMMA NORTON SERVICES | ST PAUL, MN | RESTORING WATERS CAPSTONE | $50k |
| HMONG AMERICAN PARTNERSHIP | SAINT PAUL, MN | HAP ACADEMY OIC FACILITY | $50k |
| MODEL CITIES | ST PAUL, MN | SAFE SPACE EMERGENCY | $50k |
| RIVER VALLEY TRAILS | HUDSON, WI | PURCHASE OF ACTION | $50k |
| COMMUNITY THREAD | STILLWATER, MN | NEW FLOORING | $45k |
| DRAWER | EAGAN, MN | WAREHOUSE STORAGE & | $40k |
| NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE | SEATTLE, WA | GENERAL OPERATING | $25k |
Up 6%
from 2023
From $172k in 2023 to $182k in 2024.
Estimated with Minneapolis-St.Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board President pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 45%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), 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.
Common questions about HARDENBERGH FOUNDATION
What does the Board President of HARDENBERGH FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board President of HARDENBERGH FOUNDATION received $182,269 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Minnesota, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at HARDENBERGH FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Minnesota, the 2024 pay of the Board President at HARDENBERGH FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at HARDENBERGH FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are HARDENBERGH FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, HARDENBERGH FOUNDATION reported $4.9M in total revenue and $6.8M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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