Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Exec Vp/ceo Unclassified | $248k $266k |
Vp-admin Unclassified | $150k $162k |
Vp-program Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $132k $142k |
President Board President Median to 75th percentile | $30k $32k |
Chairman Board Chair Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $29k $32k |
Secretary Board Secretary Median to 75th percentile | $29k $31k |
1st VP Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $29k $31k |
Treasurer Board Treasurer Median to 75th percentile | $28k $31k |
Trustee Board Member 75th to 90th percentile | $28k $30k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at IRVING S GILMORE FOUNDATION equaled 1% 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
$13.7M
Itemized grants
209
Median grant
$25k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | INDUSTRIAL TRADES COMPLEX RENOVATION AND EXPANSION | $1.7M |
| IRVING S GILMORE INTERNATIONAL KEYBOARD FESTIVAL | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $900k |
| KALAMAZOO REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY | PORTAGE, MI | EFA OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $670k |
| DOUGLASS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | FORMER LIBRARY SPACE RENOVATION | $537k |
| KALAMAZOO COLLEGE | KALAMAZOO, MI | LIGHT FINE ARTS BOILER REPLACEMENT | $400k |
| SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN FIRST CORPORATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $350k |
| IRVING S GILMORE INTERNATIONAL KEYBOARD FESTIVAL | KALAMAZOO, MI | PIANO PURCHASE | $326k |
| ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER KALAMAZOO | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $300k |
| FAMILY HEALTH CENTER INC | KALAMAZOO, MI | SECURITY UPGRADES - PATTERSON CAMPUS | $300k |
| KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | GRANTMAKING/DONOR SOFTWARE UPGRADES | $300k |
| CHEFF THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER | AUGUSTA, MI | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $260k |
| MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY | EAST LANSING, MI | RXKIDS KALAMAZOO - KALAMAZOO COUNTY DIRECT PAYMENTS ONLY | $250k |
| PRETTY LAKE VACATION CAMP | MATTAWAN, MI | SUMMER CAMP CABIN REPLACEMENT | $250k |
| ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER KALAMAZOO | KALAMAZOO, MI | PROGRAMMING | $214k |
| FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES INC | KALAMAZOO, MI | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT/INTERNSHIP PROGRAM (OVER 2 YEARS) | $200k |
| KALAMAZOO AVIATION HISTORY MUSEUM | PORTAGE, MI | STRATEGIC MASTER PLAN FOR "AIR ZOO 3.0" | $200k |
| KALAMAZOO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $200k |
| PREVENTION WORKS OF SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN INC | KALAMAZOO, MI | HUBONE GENERAL OPERATIONS | $200k |
| KALAMAZOO CIVIC THEATRE | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $175k |
| KALAMAZOO LOAVES & FISHES | KALAMAZOO, MI | GROCERY PANTRY PROGRAM | $150k |
| KALAMAZOO YOUTH DEVELOPMENT NETWORK | KALAMAZOO, MI | KALAMAZOO COUNTY OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $150k |
| KALAMAZOO INSTITUTE OF ARTS | KALAMAZOO, MI | OPERATIONS & 100TH ANNIVERSARY | $125k |
| KALAMAZOO REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY | PORTAGE, MI | EFA STUDENT ARTS SCHOLARSHIPS | $125k |
| GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN INC | KALAMAZOO, MI | 2024-2026 KALAMAZOO COUNTY LIFE GUIDE PROGRAM (3 YR) | $120k |
| KALAMAZOO CENTER FOR YOUTH & COMMUNITY | KALAMAZOO, MI | PROGRAMMING | $110k |
Up 3%
from 2023
From $239k in 2023 to $248k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Vice President pay rose 3% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 56%.
- Board President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Chair pay fell 7% from 2023 to 2024.
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 ($150M - $1B), 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 IRVING S GILMORE FOUNDATION
What does the Board Vice President of IRVING S GILMORE FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Vice President of IRVING S GILMORE FOUNDATION received $132,141 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Vice President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Vice President pay at IRVING S GILMORE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Michigan, the 2024 pay of the Board Vice President at IRVING S GILMORE FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at IRVING S GILMORE FOUNDATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are IRVING S GILMORE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, IRVING S GILMORE FOUNDATION reported $26.9M in total revenue and $19.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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