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 Illinois.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director/president Board President 75th to 90th percentile | $122k $130k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-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 HERMAN & KATHERINE PETERS FOUNDATION CORP equaled 22% 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
$284k
Itemized grants
70
Median grant
$3k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOX VALLEY FOOD FOR HEALTH | GENEVA, IL | CHARITABLE | $20k |
| UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE | $15k |
| AMERICAN RED CROSS | WASHINGTON DC, DC | CHARITABLE | $10k |
| CHICAGO COALITION FOR HOMELESS | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE | $10k |
| FEED THE CHILDREN | OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | CHARITABLE | $10k |
| FOOD FOR THE POOR | COCONUT CREEK, FL | CHARITABLE | $10k |
| GLENWOOD ACADEMY | GLENWOOD, IL | CHARITABLE | $10k |
| NORTHERN ILL FOOD BANK | GENEVA, IL | CHARITABLE | $10k |
| SALVATION ARMY USA | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE | $10k |
| SILVER BIRCH RANCH | WHITE LAKE, WI | CHARITABLE | $10k |
| ADVOCATE CHARTER FOUNDATION | OAK BROOK, IL | CHARITABLE | $10k |
| MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER | HOUSTON, TX | CHARITABLE | $10k |
| BENET ACADEMY | LOMBARD, IL | CHARITABLE | $8k |
| CHILDRENS ONCOLOGY SERVICES | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE | $8k |
| CONVOY OF HOPE | SPRINGFIELD, MO | CHARITABLE | $8k |
| SCHOLARSHIP AMERICA | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | CHARITABLE | $8k |
| BRIDGES NFP | BARTLETT, IL | CHARITABLE | $5k |
| CHILDRENS HOME AND AID | CHICAGO, IL | CHARITABLE | $5k |
| FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN | COON RAPIDS, MN | CHARITABLE | $5k |
| NW COMM HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | ARLINGTON HTS, IL | CHARITABLE | $5k |
| WORLD VISION | FEDERAL WAY, WA | CHARITABLE | $5k |
| BLAIR - UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN | MILWAUKEE, WI | SCHOLARSHIP | $5k |
| A SAFE PLACE | ZION, IL | CHARITABLE | $3k |
| COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | CHARITABLE | $3k |
| DUNES LEARNING CENTER | PORTER, IN | CHARITABLE | $3k |
Up 3%
from 2023
From $118k in 2023 to $122k in 2024.
Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-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 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 1445%.
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 ($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 HERMAN & KATHERINE PETERS FOUNDATION CORP
What does the Board President of HERMAN & KATHERINE PETERS FOUNDATION CORP earn?
In 2024, the Board President of HERMAN & KATHERINE PETERS FOUNDATION CORP received $121,592 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at HERMAN & KATHERINE PETERS FOUNDATION CORP compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Illinois, the 2024 pay of the Board President at HERMAN & KATHERINE PETERS FOUNDATION CORP falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at HERMAN & KATHERINE PETERS FOUNDATION CORP equaled 22% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are HERMAN & KATHERINE PETERS FOUNDATION CORP's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, HERMAN & KATHERINE PETERS FOUNDATION CORP reported $2.2M in total revenue and $556k 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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