Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $50k $55k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at JC Ferguson Foundation Inc equaled 2% 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
$1.9M
Itemized grants
59
Median grant
$30k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa College Foundation Incorporated | Odessa, TX | High Simulation Patient Room and scholarships | $100k |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin | Odessa, TX | Building Fund | $100k |
| Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin | Odessa, TX | Building Fund and general support | $88k |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Odessa, TX | Scolarships | $80k |
| IDEA Public Schools | Weslaco, TX | General support | $71k |
| Permian Basin First Priority Inc | Odessa, TX | General support | $70k |
| Boys and Girls Club of Odessa Inc | Odessa, TX | General support | $65k |
| Birthright of Odessa Inc | Odessa, TX | General support | $60k |
| Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center for Crippled Children and Adults | Odessa, TX | General support | $60k |
| Permian Basin Womens Resource Center Inc | Midland, TX | The Life Center | $60k |
| American National Red Cross | Washington, DC | General support | $50k |
| Meals on Wheels of Odessa Incorporated | Odessa, TX | General support | $50k |
| West Texas Food Bank | Odessa, TX | General support | $50k |
| Buckner Children & Family Services | Midland, TX | General support | $40k |
| Harmony Home Childrens Advocacy Center Inc | Odessa, TX | General support | $40k |
| High Sky Childrens Ranch Endowment Inc | Midland, TX | General support | $40k |
| Midland Odessa Symphony and Chorale Inc | Midland, TX | General support | $40k |
| Permian Basin Mission Center | Odessa, TX | General support | $40k |
| Samaritan Counseling Center of West Texas Inc | Midland, TX | General support | $40k |
| West Texas Gifts of Hope Inc | Odessa, TX | General support | $40k |
| Salvation Army | Odessa, TX | General support | $35k |
| United Way of Odessa Inc | Odessa, TX | General support | $35k |
| Methodist Childrens Home | Waco, TX | General support | $32k |
| Addy's Hope Adoption Agency | Midland, TX | General support | $30k |
| Aphasia Center of West Texas Inc | Midland, TX | General support | $30k |
Down 10%
from 2022
From $56k in 2022 to $50k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay fell 10% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue fell 15%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), 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 JC Ferguson Foundation Inc
What does the Chief Executive Officer of JC Ferguson Foundation Inc earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of JC Ferguson Foundation Inc received $50,163 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at JC Ferguson Foundation Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at JC Ferguson Foundation Inc falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at JC Ferguson Foundation Inc equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are JC Ferguson Foundation Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, JC Ferguson Foundation Inc reported $862k in total revenue and $2.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($25M - $50M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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