Executive compensation
Form 990-PF · Part VIII · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director Unclassified | $60k $65k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 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.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at LAUGHING MAN FOUNDATION equaled 29% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education 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
$110k
Itemized grants
3
Median grant
$1k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ALL HAPPY FESTIVAL | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $108k |
| QUOGUE SCHOOL HEART ASSOCIATION | QUOGUE, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1k |
| GOFUNDME - COMFORT FOOD FOR KIDS WITH CANCER | SAN DIEGO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $585 |
Held steady
from 2023
From $60k in 2023 to $60k in 2024.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, 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 ($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.
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In 2024, LAUGHING MAN FOUNDATION reported $106k in total revenue and $210k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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