Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Dir, Pres, Sec Unclassified | $161k $170k |
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.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at KEITH V KIERNAN FOUNDATION equaled 12% 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
$960k
Itemized grants
15
Median grant
$75k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE | ALBERT LEA, MI | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT | $105k |
| OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL | CHICAGO, IL | EDUCATION FINANCE TABLETS | $105k |
| DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS | NEW YORK, NY | NUTRITION PROGRAMS | $95k |
| CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES | BALTIMORE, MD | EMERGENCY RESPONSE SUDAN & GLOBAL FUND FOOD CRISIS | $95k |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION | LINCOLN, NE | KEITH V. KIERNAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $80k |
| GRAMEEN FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | WOMEN FINANCIAL INCLUSION PROJECT IN WEST NILE REGION (UGANDA) | $75k |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | AMERICUS, GA | MICROBUILD FUND 2 | $75k |
| WATERORG | KANSAS CITY, MO | EXPANDING WATE AND SANITATION ACCESS PROJECT IN PERU | $75k |
| BERGEN FAMILY CENTER | ENGLEWOOD, NJ | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $55k |
| UNITED NATIONS FOUNDATION INC | WASHINGTON, DC | GIRL-UP PROGRAM IN AFRICA | $50k |
| THE MALALA FUND | PHILADELPHIA, PA | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $30k |
| THE BAIL PROJECT | PASADENA, CA | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $30k |
| SAVE THE CHILDREN | FAIRFIELD, CT | CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY FUND AND HURRICANE RELIEF EFFORTS | $30k |
| WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $30k |
| SANERGY | ATLANTA, GA | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $30k |
Up 8%
from 2023
From $148k in 2023 to $161k in 2024.
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.
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.
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In 2024, KEITH V KIERNAN FOUNDATION reported $2.1M in total revenue and $1.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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