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Filing year 2023

KARISMA FOUNDATION

Los Angeles, California·EIN 20-1982120·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$811k
Total assets
$6.9M
Total expenses
$628k
Reported officers
3

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 California.

CFO
Median to 75th percentile
$80k
$88k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 2 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at KARISMA FOUNDATION equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

This organization (2023)
13%
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 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$384k

Itemized grants

15

Median grant

$25k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
YOUTH EMERGING STRONGERLOS ANGELES, CATO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITIES$52k
PEACE4KIDSLOS ANGELES, CATO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITY$50k
826LAVENICE, CATO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITY$50k
PERKINS SCHOOL FOR THE BLINDWATERTOWN, MATO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITIES$50k
HOPE THE MISSIONNORTH HILLS, CATO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITIES$50k
THE PAINTED TURTLESANTA MONICA, CATO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITY$30k
FACING HISTORY AND OURSELVESLOS ANGELES, CATO SUPPOT ESTABLISHED CHARITIES$25k
REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIAOAKLAND, CATO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITIES$25k
UNIVERSITY OF NEVEDA RENO FDNRENO, NVTO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITY$10k
SINAI TEMPLE ISRAEL CENTERLOS ANGELES, CATO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITY$10k
CLARE BOOTHE LUCE CENTERHERNDON, VATO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITY$10k
PLAYHOUSE VILLAGE FOUNDATIONPASADENA, CATO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITY$10k
OAKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLWESTLAKE VILLAGE, CATO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITIES$5k
EDUCATION AND HOPENORWALK, CTTO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITY$5k
NATIONAL FOSTER YOUTH INSTITUTEWASHINGTON, DCTO SUPPORT ESTABLISHED CHARITIES$2k
Compare this foundation's grantees

Down 11%
from 2022

From $90k in 2022 to $80k in 2023.

$90k
2022
$80k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 14% in real terms$103k to $88k

Estimated with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Financial Officer pay fell 11% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 77%.

$90k in 2022 to $80k in 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

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 ($1M - $10M), 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 KARISMA FOUNDATION

What does the Chief Financial Officer of KARISMA FOUNDATION earn?

In 2023, the Chief Financial Officer of KARISMA FOUNDATION received $80,000 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Chief Financial Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Financial Officer pay at KARISMA FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Financial Officer at KARISMA FOUNDATION falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at KARISMA FOUNDATION equaled 13% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.

What are KARISMA FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, KARISMA FOUNDATION reported $811k in total revenue and $628k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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