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 California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director Median to 75th percentile | $145k $154k |
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 7 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at HEFFERNAN GROUP FOUNDATION equaled 9% 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
$1.4M
Itemized grants
254
Median grant
$1k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICA SAN FRANCISCO WORK STUDY INC | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | DONATION | $84k |
| LITTLE MIRACLES | PLEASANTON, CA | DONATION | $66k |
| CRISTO REY DE LA SALLE EAST BAY WORK STUDY PROGRAM INC | OAKLAND, CA | DONATION | $60k |
| CRISTO REY SAN JOSE WORK STUDY CORPORATION | SAN JOSE, CA | DONATION | $42k |
| CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SERVICES | SALEM, OR | 2024 GRANT | $25k |
| FACE SF | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 2024 GRANT | $25k |
| ICA CRISTO REY ACADEMY | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 2024 GRANT | $25k |
| SWORDS TO PLOWSHARES | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 2024 GRANT | $25k |
| 10000 DEGREES | SAN RAFAEL, CA | 2024 GRANT | $20k |
| SPREAD THE WORD NEVADA | RENO, NV | 2024 GRANT | $20k |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY | SAN RAFAEL, CA | 2024 GRANT | $20k |
| BELLARMINE COLLEGE PREPARATORY | SAN JOSE, CA | DONATION | $17k |
| DILLARD UNIVERSITY | NEW ORLEANS, IA | SCHOLARSHIP | $15k |
| HAMPTON UNIVERSITY | HAMPTON, VA | SCHOLARSHIP | $15k |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS | DAVIS, CA | SCHOLARSHIP | $15k |
| BISHOP O'DOWD | OAKLAND, CA | 2024 GRANT | $13k |
| CRAYON INITIATIVE | DANVILLE, CA | 2024 GRANT | $13k |
| CURRY SENIOR CENTER | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 2024 GRANT | $13k |
| DAWN'S PLACE | PHILADELPHIA, PA | 2024 GRANT | $13k |
| GERMANTOWN AVENUE CRISIS MINISTRY | PHILADELPHIA, PA | 2024 GRANT | $13k |
| HAMILTON FAMILIES | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 2024 GRANT | $13k |
| HEALTHRIGHT360 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 2024 GRANT | $13k |
| HOUSING INDUSTRY FOUNDATION | PALO ALTO, CA | 2024 GRANT | $13k |
| INDEPENDENCE MISSION SCHOOLS | PHILADELPHIA, PA | 2024 GRANT | $13k |
| MIDNIGHT MISSION | LOS ANGELES, CA | 2024 GRANT | $13k |
Up 7%
from 2023
From $135k in 2023 to $145k in 2024.
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.
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 HEFFERNAN GROUP FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of HEFFERNAN GROUP FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of HEFFERNAN GROUP FOUNDATION received $145,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at HEFFERNAN GROUP FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at HEFFERNAN GROUP FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at HEFFERNAN GROUP FOUNDATION equaled 9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are HEFFERNAN GROUP FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, HEFFERNAN GROUP FOUNDATION reported $1.7M in total revenue and $1.6M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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