Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 2 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Secretary/treasurer Board Treasurer 75th to 90th percentile | $98k $105k |
Executive Director/director Unclassified | $98k $105k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 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 2023, the highest total compensation at JAMES C & NORMA I SMITH FOUNDATION equaled 3% 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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$3.5M
Itemized grants
37
Median grant
$75k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAYO CLINIC | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | GENERAL SUPPORT. | $700k |
| ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE | PHOENIX, AZ | GENERAL SUPPORT. | $200k |
| MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERS USA | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT. | $150k |
| ST MARY'S FOOD BANK ALLIANCE | PHOENIX, AZ | GENERAL SUPPORT. | $150k |
| WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $150k |
| DION'S CHICAGO DREAM | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125k |
| PAWS CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125k |
| BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES | PORTLAND, OR | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100k |
| HOSPICE OF THE VALLEY | PHOENIX, AZ | GENERAL SUPPORT. | $100k |
| THE BLOC | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100k |
| FOOD RECOVERY NETWORK | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $85k |
| 412 FOOD RESCUE | PITTSBURG, PA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| CAROLE ROBERTSON CENTER FOR LEARNING | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| CHEF ANN FOUNDATION | BOULDER, CO | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| CHICAGO YOUTH PROGRAMS | CHICAGO, IL | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| DC CENTRAL KITCHEN | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| DALLAS PETS ALIVE | DALLAS, TX | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| EYE CARE FOR KIDS | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| JOB TRAIN | MENLO PARK, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| JUMPSTART | BOSTON, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| KITCHENS FOR GOOD | SAN DIEGO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| LIFT | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| STRAYDOG | GUN BARREL CITY, TX | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| THE FARMLINK PROJECT | LOS ANGELES, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
| URBAN GLEANERS | PORTLAND, OR | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75k |
Up 113%
from 2022
From $46k in 2022 to $98k in 2023.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), 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 JAMES C & NORMA I SMITH FOUNDATION
What does the Board Treasurer of JAMES C & NORMA I SMITH FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Board Treasurer of JAMES C & NORMA I SMITH FOUNDATION received $97,500 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Board Treasurer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Treasurer pay at JAMES C & NORMA I SMITH FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, the 2023 pay of the Board Treasurer at JAMES C & NORMA I SMITH FOUNDATION falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at JAMES C & NORMA I SMITH FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are JAMES C & NORMA I SMITH FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, JAMES C & NORMA I SMITH FOUNDATION reported $43.5M in total revenue and $3.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($50M - $150M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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