Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Delaware.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Disbursing Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $6k $6k |
Disbursing Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $6k $6k |
Disbursing Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $6k $6k |
Disbursing Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $6k $6k |
Corp Trustee Board Member 25th percentile to median | $5k $5k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 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 M EWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 6% 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
$58k
Itemized grants
12
Median grant
$3k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| William A and Deborah E Currin Philant hropic Fund | Hudson, OH | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $15k |
| Access Fund | Boulder, CO | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $9k |
| Jeffco Action Center | Lakewood, CO | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $7k |
| Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra & Chorus | Santa Fe, NM | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $6k |
| Sense of Security | Denver, CO | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $5k |
| Four Corners Home for Children | Farmington, NM | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $3k |
| Santa Fe Opera | Santa Fe, NM | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $3k |
| Outdoor Lab Foundation | Wheatridge, CO | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $3k |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc in Washington | Washington, DC | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $3k |
| Southwestern Association for Indian Arts | Santa Fe, NM | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $3k |
| MAY CENTER FOR LEARNING | Santa Fe, NM | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $2k |
| Adopt-a-Native Elder | Salt Lake City, UT | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $1k |
Board Member pay fell 22% from 2021 to 2024, while revenue fell 3%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2024.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), 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 M EWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of JAMES M EWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of JAMES M EWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION received $5,833 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Delaware, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at JAMES M EWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Delaware, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at JAMES M EWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at JAMES M EWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 6% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are JAMES M EWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, JAMES M EWELL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported $91k in total revenue and $106k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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