Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Treasurer, Vp/gen Manager Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $280k $314k |
Secretary Board Secretary Above 90th percentile | $79k $89k |
President, Publisher, Director Board President Median to 75th percentile | $23k $25k |
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 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at HARPER'S MAGAZINE FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities 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
$0
Itemized grants
0
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
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.
Common questions about HARPER'S MAGAZINE FOUNDATION
What does the Board Vice President of HARPER'S MAGAZINE FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board Vice President of HARPER'S MAGAZINE FOUNDATION received $280,053 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Vice President roles among Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Vice President pay at HARPER'S MAGAZINE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in New York, the 2023 pay of the Board Vice President at HARPER'S MAGAZINE FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at HARPER'S MAGAZINE FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.
What are HARPER'S MAGAZINE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, HARPER'S MAGAZINE FOUNDATION reported $7.8M in total revenue and $7.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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