Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Trustee Board Member Above 90th percentile | $120k $125k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 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 2024, the highest total compensation at JESSE W COUCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 4% 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
$2.4M
Itemized grants
30
Median grant
$50k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAMP FOR ALL | HOUSTON, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $250k |
| GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN STEWARDSHIP | LINVILLE, NC | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $250k |
| EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL | ALEXANDRIA, VA | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $200k |
| CHOCAWHATCHEE BASIN ALLIANCE | SANTA ROSE BEACH, FL | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $137k |
| ALAQUA ANIMAL REFUGE | FREEPORT, FL | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $125k |
| KIPP TEXAS | HOUSTON, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $125k |
| SHUMLA ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH | DALLAS, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $125k |
| LOAN STAR FLIGHT MUSEUM | HOUSTON, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $100k |
| TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $100k |
| SCREEN SANITY | OVERLAND PARK, KS | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $80k |
| FLORIDA STATE PARKS FOUNDATION INC | TALLAHASSEE, FL | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $70k |
| ABADIE ACADEMY INC | SANTA ROSE BEACH, FL | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $65k |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY | WINTER PARK, FL | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $55k |
| EMERALD COAST WILDLIFE REFUGE | NAVARRE, FL | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
| GREAT SPRINGS PROJECT | AUSTIN, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB COUNTRY | HOCKLEY, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
| BATTLESHIP TEXAS FOUNDATION | HOUSTON, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
| BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | HOUSTON, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
| EMERALD & FORGOTTEN COAST ADVENTURES | WATERSOUND, FL | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
| FAYETTEVILLE COMMUNITY CENTER GROUP | FAYETTEVILLE, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
| FLORIDA WILDLIFE CORRIDOR FOUNDATION | ST PETERBURG, FL | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
| MIGHTY OAKS FOUNDATION | MAGNOLIA, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
| TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | HOUSTON, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
| TEXAS PARKS & WILDLIFE FOUNDATION | DALLAS, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
| THE RISE SCHOOL OF HOUSTON | HOUSTON, TX | TO FUND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES | $50k |
Held steady
from 2023
From $120k in 2023 to $120k in 2024.
Estimated with Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay held roughly steady from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 211%.
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 ($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 JESSE W COUCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
What does the Board Member of JESSE W COUCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION earn?
In 2024, the Board Member of JESSE W COUCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION received $120,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at JESSE W COUCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Texas, the 2024 pay of the Board Member at JESSE W COUCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at JESSE W COUCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are JESSE W COUCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, JESSE W COUCH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION reported $4.1M in total revenue and $2.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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