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Filing year 2024

HW DURHAM FOUNDATION INC

Memphis, Tennessee·EIN 62-0583854·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$1.1M
Total assets
$11.4M
Total expenses
$784k
Reported officers
11

Executive compensation

Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee.

Executive Director
Median to 75th percentile
$132k
$141k
President
Board President
Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide
$82k
$87k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 9 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at HW DURHAM FOUNDATION INC equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
17%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

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

$377k

Itemized grants

20

Median grant

$15k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
CREATIVE AGINGMEMPHIS, TNSENIOR ARTS PERFORMANCE$66k
ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA SERVICESMEMPHIS, TNHEALTH SERVICES$55k
COMMUNITY LEGAL CENTERMEMPHIS, TNLEGAL SERVICES$25k
901 PETALS OF PURPOSEMEMPHIS, TNFLORIST SERVICES$25k
MEMPHIS BROOKS MUSEUMMEMPHIS, TNART MUSEUM$25k
ROOM IN THE INNMEMPHIS, TNEXEMPT PURPOSES OF ORGANIZATION$23k
BADDOUR CENTERSENATOBIA, MSMEDICAL CARE FOR SENIORS$23k
REGIONAL INTER-FAITH ASSOCIATIONJACKSON, TNFOOD & CLOTHING SERVICES$22k
FORWARD MEMPHISMEMPHIS, TNFINANCIAL COUNSELING$21k
CREATIVE MINDS ACADEMYMEMPHIS, TNEDUCATIONAL SERVICES$15k
ELMWOOD CEMETERYMEMPHIS, TNCEMETARY$15k
WHITE RIVER AAAMELBOURNE, ARASSISTED LIVING$13k
ALEY BALL DEVELOPMENT CENTERMEMPHIS, TNHOUSING AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES$12k
WEST CANCER FOUNDATIONGERMANTOWN, TNMEDICAL SERVICES$12k
HOME FOR HEARTSMEMPHIS, TNHOUSING SERVICES$8k
MEMPHIS THEOLOGICAL SEMINARYMEMPHIS, TNEXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORG$5k
FOREVER YOUNG SR VETERANSCOLLIERVILLE, TNVETERAN SERVICES$5k
1ST BAPTIST FRENCHMANMEMPHIS, TNCHURCH$4k
MEMPHIS FOOD BANKMEMPHIS, TNFOOD SERVICES$1k
CHURCH HEALTH CENTERMEMPHIS, TNMEDICAL CARE FOR SENIORS$500
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 4%
from 2023

From $127k in 2023 to $132k in 2024.

$127k
2023
$132k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 1% in real terms$139k to $141k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 4% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 127%.

$127k in 2023 to $132k in 2024.
  • Board President pay rose 5% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), 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.

FAQ

Common questions about HW DURHAM FOUNDATION INC

What does the Chief Executive Officer of HW DURHAM FOUNDATION INC earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of HW DURHAM FOUNDATION INC received $132,490 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at HW DURHAM FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Tennessee, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at HW DURHAM FOUNDATION INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at HW DURHAM FOUNDATION INC equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are HW DURHAM FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, HW DURHAM FOUNDATION INC reported $1.1M in total revenue and $784k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.