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Filing year 2024

John T Gorman Foundation

Portland, Maine·EIN 01-0498551·NTEE T21J · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$13.6M
Total assets
$223.5M
Total expenses
$10.9M
Reported officers
9

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 nationwide.

President, Ceo, & Director
Above 90th percentile
$384k
$414k
Cfo/treasurer, Chief Operating Officer
75th to 90th percentile
$303k
$328k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 7 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at John T Gorman Foundation equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2024)
4%
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

$7.5M

Itemized grants

154

Median grant

$20k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Lewiston Public SchoolsLewiston, MEAcademic and social-emotional support programs$345k
Boys and Girls Club of BangorBangor, MEMoving Families Forward; behavioral health support$316k
MaineHealthPortland, MEChild and family health and support services; health care development$310k
Bangor Housing Development CorporationBangor, MEMoving Families Forward; youth academic and career exporation; community events$297k
The Root CellarPortland, MEExpanding physical space; provide general support$275k
Mercy HospitalBrewer, MEMcAuley Residences; general support; professional development$263k
Maine Cancer FoundationFalmouth, METo support the John T. Gorman Cancer Fund; transportation costs$250k
Lurie Childrens Hospital of ChicagoChicago, ILTo support the implementation of the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System in Maine$240k
Sanford Public SchoolsSanford, MEEmpowering Families, Elevating Early Learners initiative$235k
Trekkers IncRockland, METo support the MidCoast Community Collaborative$215k
Educate MainePortland, METeacher development; academic services research; youth support$196k
Healthy AcadiaEllsworth, MEFamily substance use assistance; food access and food justice$165k
University System of New HampshireConcord, NHResearch and evaluation activities for Foundation funded grants and initiatives$159k
Coastal Enterprises IncBrunswick, MEChild Care Business Lab; child care worker program$150k
United Way of Southern MainePortland, MEALICE education campaign; Maine Early Childhood Funders$145k
Jobs for the Future IncBoston, MATo expand and strengthen support for student parents and their families$135k
Maine Community IntegrationLewiston, MEEarly intervention services; 2Gen conference$128k
Auburn School DepartmentAuburn, METo pilot trauma-informed programming to bolster outcomes for students at Franklin School$125k
Maine Immigrant and Refugee ServicesLewiston, MECircles of Care program; general support; immigrant services; data research$118k
Maine Children's AllianceAugusta, METo support the Maine Child Welfare Action Network$115k
Adoptive and Foster Families of Maine IncBangor, METo bolster the resources available to rural families in Maine$100k
Aspen InstituteWashington, DCAspen Institute's Ascend Network's two-generation initiatives$100k
Maine Coalition to End Domestic ViolenceAugusta, METo provide general operating support$100k
Prosperity MEPortland, METo support an affordable multifamily rental housing development and to prevent homelessness$100k
Sunrise OpportunitiesMachias, MEGeneral operating support for Community Caring Collaborative$100k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Up 6%
from 2023

From $362k in 2023 to $384k in 2024.

$362k
2023
$384k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 2% in real terms$404k to $414k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Northeast region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 3%.

$362k in 2023 to $384k in 2024.
  • Chief Operating Officer pay rose 5% from 2023 to 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 ($150M - $1B), 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.

1
John T Gorman Foundation2024
$384k
2
JAMES N MCCOY FOUNDATION2024
$7k
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FAQ

Common questions about John T Gorman Foundation

What does the Chief Executive Officer of John T Gorman Foundation earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of John T Gorman Foundation received $383,618 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at John T Gorman Foundation compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at John T Gorman Foundation falls in the top 10%. In 2024, the highest total compensation at John T Gorman Foundation equaled 4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are John T Gorman Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, John T Gorman Foundation reported $13.6M in total revenue and $10.9M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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