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 New York.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Director 25th percentile to median | $65k $70k |
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 10 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2024, the highest total compensation at LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY equaled 19% 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
$210k
Itemized grants
58
Median grant
$4k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| FINGER LAKES REUSE INC | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $10k |
| BEVERLY J MARTIN SCHOOL PTA | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $8k |
| ITHACA NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES INC | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $8k |
| SCIENCENTER OF ITHACA | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $8k |
| PALEONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $7k |
| LANSING COMMUNITY LIBRARY | LANSING, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $7k |
| GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $6k |
| ITHACA COMMUNITY RECOVERY | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $6k |
| LANSING LUNCHBOX | LANSING, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $6k |
| NEW ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $6k |
| THE ITHACA VOICE | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| THE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION IN TOMPKINS COUNTY | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| OPEN DOORS ENGLISH | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| CHILD DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| CIVIC ENSEMBLE INC | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF MUSIC AND ARTS | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| COMMUNITY UNITY MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM INTERNATIONAL | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| FRIENDS OF STEWART PARK | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| ITHACA CHILDREN'S GARDEN | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| LONGVIEW | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| SHARED KITCHEN ITHACA INC | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW YORK | ALBANY, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| YMCA OF ITHACA AND TOMPKINS COUNTY | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| BOYCE THOMPSON INSTITUTE | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
| NAMI FINGER LAKES | ITHACA, NY | AWARDS, CONTRIBUTIONS & OPERATIONS | $5k |
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.
Common questions about LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY
What does the Chief Executive Officer of LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY earn?
In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY received $64,896 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in New York, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2024, the highest total compensation at LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY's revenue and expenses?
In 2024, LEGACY FOUNDATION OF TOMPKINS COUNTY reported $270k in total revenue and $334k 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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