Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Wisconsin.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
President/treas Board President Median to 75th percentile | $44k $47k |
Secretary Board Secretary Median to 75th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $13k $14k |
Vice President Board Vice President 25th percentile to median | $9k $9k |
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 James E Dutton Foundation Inc equaled 17% 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
$164k
Itemized grants
28
Median grant
$5k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasants Forever | Plain, WI | Milwaukee River Watershed Land Stweardship Coordinator | $13k |
| The Nature Place | La Crosse, WI | Building Community through Garden Opportunities | $13k |
| Aldo Leopold Nature Center | Monona, WI | CompanionCare Hub Program | $10k |
| Door County Land Trust | Sturgeon Bay, WI | Indoor/Outdoor Classroom and Troop House at Camp Cuesta | $10k |
| Milwaukee RiverKeeper | Milwaukee, WI | Water Quality Monitoring Program | $10k |
| Rock River Coalition | Jefferson, WI | Collaboration with Small Watershed and Producer-led Groups | $9k |
| Carroll University | Waukesha, WI | Animal Behavior Program | $8k |
| Center for Community Stewardship (Get Kids Outside) | Madison, WI | Outdoor Education Program | $8k |
| Friends of Wisconsin Camp Tapawingo | Mishicot, WI | Naturalist Intern and Development of Long-term Sustainable Program | $7k |
| Wild Paws Midwest Animal Sanctuary | Anoka, MN | Midwest Native Wildlife Care Program | $7k |
| American Bird Conservancy | The Plains, VA | Forestry for Wisconsin Birds Program | $5k |
| Fetch Foster and Rescue Inc | Wausau, WI | Lost Dog Efforts | $5k |
| For the Love of Poodles and Pooches | Rockville, VA | Dog Rescue Program | $5k |
| Friends of Willow River and Kinnickinnic State Park | Hudson, WI | Naturalist Position | $5k |
| Green Bay Botanical Garden | Green Bay, WI | Invasive Species Removal and Native Wetland Plantings | $5k |
| Lincoln County Humane Society | Merrill, WI | Spay and Neuter Program | $5k |
| Natural Resource Foundation of Wisconsin | Madison, WI | Nature for All Field Trip Program | $5k |
| Wags of Wisconsin | Merrill, WI | Dog Fostering Program | $5k |
| Wings Over Wisconsin | Mayville, WI | Pond Restoration | $5k |
| Wisconsin Zoological Society | Milwaukee, WI | Wild Birds Program | $5k |
| Washburn County Area Humane Society | Spooner, WI | Cowboy's House Hospice Program | $4k |
| Domestic Animal Wellness Center and Wildlife Rescue | Siren, WI | Diagnostic, Preventive and Wildlife Care | $3k |
| Blue Lotus Center | West Bend, WI | Accessible Trail Construction | $3k |
| Sonoma Ecology Center | Eldridge, CA | Sonoma Overlook Trail Renovation | $3k |
| Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance | Sonoma, CA | Outdoor Programs | $3k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $44k in 2023 to $44k 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 President pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 845%.
- Board Secretary pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024.
- Board Vice President pay held roughly steady 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 ($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 James E Dutton Foundation Inc
What does the Board President of James E Dutton Foundation Inc earn?
In 2024, the Board President of James E Dutton Foundation Inc received $43,900 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board President roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Wisconsin, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board President pay at James E Dutton Foundation Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Wisconsin, the 2024 pay of the Board President at James E Dutton Foundation Inc falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at James E Dutton Foundation Inc equaled 17% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are James E Dutton Foundation Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, James E Dutton Foundation Inc reported $352k in total revenue and $262k 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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