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Filing year 2024

JOHN JEWETT & HELEN CHANDLER GARLAND FOUNDATION

Pasadena, California·EIN 95-6023587·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$6.5M
Total assets
$10.9M
Total expenses
$5.7M
Reported officers
17

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 California.

Executive Director - Trustee
Board Member
Above 90th percentile
$150k
$160k

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.

Plus 16 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at JOHN JEWETT & HELEN CHANDLER GARLAND FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
3%
Sector median
15%
Middle half of sector
5% to 24%

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

$5.4M

Itemized grants

114

Median grant

$30k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Polytechnic SchoolPasadena, CAGym Air Conditioning and Solar Project$500k
United States Olympic and Paralympic FoundationColorado Springs, COGeneral$250k
National Parks Conservation AssociationWashington, DCSecuring the Future of Vital Landscapes in California National Parks and Beyond Campaign$175k
Natural History MuseumLos Angeles, CAChannel Islands Initiative$167k
Nature ConservancySan Francisco, CABixby Ranch$143k
Frostig CenterPasadena, CAWestside Campus$125k
Los Angeles Philharmonic AssociationLos Angeles, CAYouth Program$125k
Sweet Briar CollegeSweet Briar, VAEquestrian Facilities$125k
United States Olympic and Paralympic FoundationColorado Springs, COAthlete Endowment$125k
Children's Hospital Los AngelesLos Angeles, CAPediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Program$115k
Arboretum FoundationArcadia, CAVisitor Plaza Project$100k
Colburn SchoolLos Angeles, CALouise Garland Scholarship Fund$100k
Jay Nolan Community ServicesMission Hills, CASummer Camp and Services for Transition Age Youth$100k
Los Angeles Regional FoodbankLos Angeles, CAGeneral$100k
Mayfield Senior SchoolPasadena, CATransformation Campaign$100k
Salvation Army - California South DivisionCarson, CARed Shield Center$100k
Richmond SPCARichmond, VAOutdoor Dog Recreation Area$75k
Richmond SPCARichmond, VAStrategic Plan Initiatives$70k
Villa Esperanza ServicesPasadena, CAEnhance Staffing/Teacher Training$70k
Park Century SchoolCulver City, CAScholarships$65k
Richmond SPCARichmond, VAPurchase Satellite Spay and Neuter Facility$65k
Feed MoreRichmond, VAMeals on Wheels of Central Virginia$60k
New Roads SchoolSanta Monica, CAMinority Scholarships$60k
Our Saviour CenterEl Monte, CAGeneral$60k
Partnership for SuccessPasadena, CAScholarships$60k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 25%
from 2023

From $120k in 2023 to $150k in 2024.

$120k
2023
$150k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 22% in real terms$131k to $160k

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.

Pay for the position

Board Member pay rose 25% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 4%.

$120k in 2023 to $150k in 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M - $25M), 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.

FAQ

Common questions about JOHN JEWETT & HELEN CHANDLER GARLAND FOUNDATION

What does the Board Member of JOHN JEWETT & HELEN CHANDLER GARLAND FOUNDATION earn?

In 2024, the Board Member of JOHN JEWETT & HELEN CHANDLER GARLAND FOUNDATION received $150,000 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Board Member pay at JOHN JEWETT & HELEN CHANDLER GARLAND 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 JOHN JEWETT & HELEN CHANDLER GARLAND FOUNDATION falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at JOHN JEWETT & HELEN CHANDLER GARLAND FOUNDATION equaled 3% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are JOHN JEWETT & HELEN CHANDLER GARLAND FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, JOHN JEWETT & HELEN CHANDLER GARLAND FOUNDATION reported $6.5M in total revenue and $5.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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