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 California.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $48k $51k |
Trustee Board Member Median to 75th percentile | $40k $43k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West 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 G CUMMINGS FOUNDATION equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 8%.
Based on 5,862 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
$101k
Itemized grants
18
Median grant
$4k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| MENDOCINO K-8 SCHOOLS | MENDOCINO, CA | DONATION | $12k |
| SOUTH COAST YOUTH SOCCER CLUB | GUALALA, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| ARENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | POINT ARENA, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5k |
Up 59%
from 2023
From $30k in 2023 to $48k in 2024.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the West region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 59% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 8%.
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 G CUMMINGS FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of JAMES G CUMMINGS FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of JAMES G CUMMINGS FOUNDATION received $48,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at JAMES G CUMMINGS FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at JAMES G CUMMINGS FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2024, the highest total compensation at JAMES G CUMMINGS FOUNDATION equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 8%.
What are JAMES G CUMMINGS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, JAMES G CUMMINGS FOUNDATION reported $120k in total revenue and $252k 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.